This week’s entry began as a long angry article about the scarcity-and-fear-based argument against universal health care and making sure that all humans in the United States are able to be healthy.  It ended as a western-form Haiku that would even fit on Twitter (thanks Patrick Groneman in Bushwick for the cooling off and Jacob Schere in Tokyo for the help).

      Compassion cares for the least among us
     
Summer turns to fall, scared and selfish turn up their collars
     
Sad profits born of healthism

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