Submitted by Left_Squash74 t3_zufk21 in boston
Reasonable_Move9518 t1_j1jgca1 wrote
Reply to comment by MonsieurReynard in Glad to see nothing has changed since the 1840s by Left_Squash74
Hmm... where else have I heard of a simple, effective medical advance able to save millions of lives and reduce the suffering of tens of millions more being developed largely in the Greater Boston Area?
And then getting rejected by some portions of the rest of the country bc they don't like the "elites" in their "hub of the universe"...
Left_Squash74 OP t1_j1jh0uo wrote
>don't like the "elites" in their "hub of the universe"...
In this case it was the "elites" rejecting the successful and lucky work of a con-artist fraudster.
Reasonable_Move9518 t1_j1k5gpe wrote
“Boston-based Entrepreneurs from Non-Traditional Backgrounds Seek to Disrupt Surgery. But are Their Claims Just Made of Vapor?”
-STAT News headline, circa 1846.
Yung_Blendr t1_j1kosyg wrote
I don't get the reference.
milkfiend t1_j1lpwaw wrote
Covid vaccines, I think.
ValkyriesOnStation t1_j1mdeuv wrote
Or could be broadly interpreted as any scientific or medical achievement making rural folks upset.
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