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‘Shameful’: Ro Khanna Confronts Big Pharma Lawyer Over Medicare Drug Prices
The California Democrat accused Johnson & Johnson—makers of the $160,000-per-year leukemia drug Imbruvica—of floating a “flimsy legal theory” in a “desperate attempt to protect profits.”
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What is Low Self-Esteem?
Low self-esteem is when someone lacks confidence about who they are and what they can do. They often feel incompetent, unloved, or inadequate. People who struggle with low self-esteem are consistently afraid about making mistakes or letting other people down.
Having self-esteem issues can be detrimental to your health and negatively affect your personal and professional relationships. There are many reasons why you may have low self-esteem — your genes, how and where you grew up, and other life circumstances all play a role.
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Karma is a concept with a few definitions, specifically in Hinduism and Buddhism, and the common sayings “what goes around comes around” and “what you sow is what you reap” are great examples of how karma works.
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The Psychology of Hypocrisy – Why We Do it & How to Stop
What is Hypocrisy?
Hypocrisy is defined as the practice of claiming to have moral standards or views to which one’s own behavior (or the behavior of people in our family or tribe) does not meet. It is a pretense of morality that cloaks our inability to meet some predetermined moral code.
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420 (cannabis culture) – Wikipedia
In 1971, five high school students in San Rafael, California,[5][6] used the term “4:20” in connection with a plan to search for an abandoned cannabis crop, based on a treasure map made by the grower.[7][8] Calling themselves the Waldos,[9][10] because their typical hang-out spot “was a wall outside the school”,[11] the five students—Steve Capper, Dave Reddix, Jeffrey Noel, Larry Schwartz, and Mark Gravich[12]—designated the Louis Pasteur statue[13] on the grounds of San Rafael High School as their meeting place, and 4:20 pm as their meeting time.[11] The Waldos referred to this plan with the phrase “4:20 Louis”. After several failed attempts to find the crop, the group eventually shortened their phrase to “4:20”, which ultimately evolved into a code-word the teens used to refer to consuming cannabis.[7]
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Night Stalker: The Man Who Terrorised L.A. | Born To Kill? | Real Crime
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Microsoft just dropped VASA-1
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“According to a 2023 study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, wealthier people have more access to other sources of happiness, which can lead to less reliance on an internal sense of meaning to achieve happiness. However, research shows that happiness is not achieved through material wealth alone. Other factors that contribute to happiness include: social relations, freedom, generosity, and optimism.”
https://dobetter.esade.edu/en/how-wealth-affects-relationship-meaning-happiness
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Prime Crime: The YouTube Mom Who Put Her Kids Through Hell — Ruby Franke
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Promised Land: S01E07: Little Girl Lost
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“The modern artist is working with space and time and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.”
— Jackson Pollock