The article is published on Mercola.com, but the author is Tessa Lena, a journalist I've come to trust, so I decided to highlight the fact that she wrote it instead of the place it was published. Anyway, thought the article was interesting and perhaps worth a bit of discussion. One quick point, mercola.com articles are put behind a paywall after 48 hours, so if you'd like to read the whole thing without paying, best to either read it soon or download the pdf for later (near the top left of the article). Quoting the introduction:
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STORY AT-A-GLANCE
•Per Anthem’s COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Incentive Program, vaccine providers receive financial compensation for putting shots in the arms
•The incentive program comes with supplementary materials and “helpful tips” to help sell the shots
•Anthem’s “Let’s Vaccinate” program was done in collaboration with Pfizer, Inc.
•The depth of corruption at the moment is nauseatingly grim but it’s good remember that every situation takes a long time to shape, and that our choices of today may determine what the of tomorrow will look like
•Our entire history is made of individual choices by individual people, and doing what’s right is a practical choice
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Here is a description of an Anthem COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Incentive Program, straight out of the horse's mouth:
[snip]
"Let's Vaccinate"
The "Let's Vaccinate" program (in collaboration with Pfizer, yes) teaches medical providers how to authoritatively, convincingly — and incessantly — nudge the patients about their vaccine intake, as well as how to improve their medical practice's "workflow" to make vaccine harassment a standard part of the routine. Every bullet point is a scream of its own but here is a telling example of "proactive outreach":
Full article (for the first 48 hours):
Collaboration With Bullies, a Road to Hell? | Mercola.com
After the first 48 hours (behind a paywall):
Collaboration With Bullies, a Road to Hell? | takecontrol.substack.com
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STORY AT-A-GLANCE
•Per Anthem’s COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Incentive Program, vaccine providers receive financial compensation for putting shots in the arms
•The incentive program comes with supplementary materials and “helpful tips” to help sell the shots
•Anthem’s “Let’s Vaccinate” program was done in collaboration with Pfizer, Inc.
•The depth of corruption at the moment is nauseatingly grim but it’s good remember that every situation takes a long time to shape, and that our choices of today may determine what the of tomorrow will look like
•Our entire history is made of individual choices by individual people, and doing what’s right is a practical choice
[snip]
Here is a description of an Anthem COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Incentive Program, straight out of the horse's mouth:
[snip]
"Let's Vaccinate"
The "Let's Vaccinate" program (in collaboration with Pfizer, yes) teaches medical providers how to authoritatively, convincingly — and incessantly — nudge the patients about their vaccine intake, as well as how to improve their medical practice's "workflow" to make vaccine harassment a standard part of the routine. Every bullet point is a scream of its own but here is a telling example of "proactive outreach":
Let's Vaccinate created this vaccine reminder postcard for healthcare providers to send to patients. Healthcare providers can personalize the postcard by adding their practice logo, name, and phone number. Print out the 4" x 6" postcard on heavy paper. Please consider following the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance for accommodating patient choice with respect to postcard mailings.
**Full article (for the first 48 hours):
Collaboration With Bullies, a Road to Hell? | Mercola.com
After the first 48 hours (behind a paywall):
Collaboration With Bullies, a Road to Hell? | takecontrol.substack.com