Medical students are being trained in left-wing activism. That puts us all in danger
Polls show that trust in medical professionals is the lowest in decades. Barely half the public has high levels of trust in doctors, with double-digit percentage declines in recent years. While the media is pointing the finger at politicians like President Donald Trump, the truth is that a different kind of politics has infected medicine.
- ▪Polls show that trust in medical professionals is the lowest in decades.
- ▪Barely half the public has high levels of trust in doctors, with double-digit percentage declines in recent years.
- ▪While the media is pointing the finger at politicians like President Donald Trump, the truth is that a different kind of politics has infected medicine.
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American medicine is freaking out. Polls show that trust in medical professionals is the lowest in decades. Barely half the public has high levels of trust in doctors, with double-digit percentage declines in recent years. While the media is pointing the finger at politicians like President Donald Trump, the truth is that a different kind of politics has infected medicine. Left-wing activism has corrupted medical education and medical practice alike. Americans deserve to know exactly who’s sacrificing patient care in the name of politics.In a new report, my organization has shown how political activism has overtaken the biggest trendsetters in medicine — medical journals.
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