MedPage Today December 15, 2024
— Courage, imagination, and the will to rebuild are key ingredients
Donald J. Trump gets re-elected president, and some people express regret, dismayed by what their vote really meant. Example: “My government contractor colleague voted for Trump and then found out after the election that he intends to fire federal contractors on day one.”
The CEO of UnitedHealthcare is murdered, and people unleash cruel, despicable comments on social media: “Unfortunately my condolences are out-of-network.” The slaying has tipped off a contagion of threats against health industry leaders, forcing an examination of security practices by corporations and spotlighting the complex challenges of protecting executives who face rising risks in the internet age.
This goes beyond malaise.
These anecdotes signal something deeper...