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The American Diabetes Association accepted corporate money in return for recommending recipes that threatened the health of people with diabetes. (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

This is an accusation that conveniently fits into a particular wingnut conspiracy theory. I fully expect there is corruption at the ADA and I have zero faith that this 'whistle-blower' is reliable.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

but there's the rub. it's partly because of co-option by moneyed interests, corporate interests, and mega-donors that's led to more people trusting institutions less and less.