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The Doctor Who Refused to Comply

This M.D. Helped Patients Stay Alive, Now He’s Facing Prosecution

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Jennifer Margulis
Dec 20, 2023
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We humans are social creatures. We want people to like us. We tend to do better, both financially and emotionally, when we find our “right tribe.”

Like other mammals, we feel safer going along with the herd.

And we often are safer.

Think about it: Early humans ostracized from their kinship groups often didn’t survive. 

However, while cooperation is one of t…

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