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My Body Is Not Your Capital-Producing Machine – Or Is It?- – Susan Rosenthal MD

There are three basic freedoms: freedom to say NO; freedom to move away; and freedom to change what does not work. Individual freedom requires social support. To say NO, you need others to respect your choice and not force you to obey. To move freely, you need others to support your movement and not erect walls and roadblocks. To change what does not work, you need others who are affected… …

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A Mad World: Capitalism and the rise of mental illness- Rod Tweedy

What if it’s not us who are sick, asks Rod Tweedy, but a system at odds with who we are as social beings? Mental illness is now recognised as one of the biggest causes of individual distress and misery in our societies and cities, comparable to poverty and unemployment. One in four adults in the UK today has been diagnosed with a mental illness, and four million people take antidepressants every year.… …

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