RFK jr says pouches are safer than cigarettes, but focusing only on “safer delivery” skips the deeper question: why do people feel they need nicotine in the first place?
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We have a responsibility to speak up, a requirement to take a stand, and an obligation to be a force for good.

🌿 Toward Fairness: Rethinking Equity Through Systems and Bio-Neurodiversity

An evolving inquiry into complexity, diversity, and collective sustainability

Instead of “How do we fix inequality?”
We could ask: What systems keep producing it—and how can complexity thinking help us evolve beyond them?

All of us—no matter our background—adapted to stress in different ways. Some of us carry visible histories, others carry inherited burdens that are harder to name. What if we could explore all of that together—without judgment, but with honesty?

We should stop dividing people by race or disability?

I hear that, you want us to be united, I want that too. But unity without truth isn’t real—it’s silence. True unity comes from understanding all of our stories, especially those that were silenced before.

Which model do you want our children to inherit? One that only rewards the strongest—or one where everyone has a role in resilience?

I’ve had a bone to pick with the neurodiversity movement for years—and yes, I say that as someone who’s been inside it.

Also… MAGA? MAHA? Medicine?
Yeah, they all made the same exact mistake.

🧵A thread about systems, shame, autism wars & what comes next:

Stress isn’t the enemy—it’s life’s signal for recalibration. Explore how the Evolutionary Stress Framework turns stress into a tool for growth and adaptation.

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SFI President David Krakauer writes the introduction to the latest issue from ISOLARII — a palm-sized version of Philip K. Dick’s How To Build A Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later.

The Problem w Health Models Today

Chronic conditions like autism (neurotypes) and obesity are stuck in outdated narratives: one side blames genetics, the other toxins. Both miss the bigger picture.