A new paper published in The Lancet — one of the world’s most respected health journals — finds that sanctions imposed by the West on developing countries have caused 38 million deaths since 1971.

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    4 days ago

    25% of all countries were subject to some type of sanctions by either the USA, the EU, or the UN in the 2010–22 period

    It’s right in the intro, though it doesn’t specify “The West” specifically, it is an apt summary.

    Also this was a .ml crosspost, but I did not find the title to be misrepresentative, so I left it

    Confirms something I’ve strongly suspected about you.

    If what I think you’re hinting about is what you’re hinting about, you might not have come across my work yet

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      4 days ago

      It’s right in the intro

      It very clearly isn’t

      this was a .ml crosspost

      There it is

      Very obviously, the problem is that you posted an article to a science community with an editorialized headline rather than the article’s original headline. Whether you feel it is or is not accurately representative is beside the point.

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        4 days ago

        I see your point, I have adjusted the post to the paper title and moved the original title to the body