PHM-Exch> The new philanthropies in world health affairs (2)

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Wed Nov 2 11:12:11 PDT 2011


   From:    maija.kagis at sympatico.ca

Check out Canada’s “national” newspaper for Saturday the 29th of October.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/giving/giving-profiles/12-people-who-are-transforming-philanthropy/article2217260/

It was a hymn to philanthropy, to wealth and to inequality: and a hymn to a
return to feudalism. There is something very upsetting about this new
direction, particularly in a country that has prided itself on “public
goods” ****

Health and health care, especially hospitals are the new frontier. New
hearts for 90 year old millionaires.****

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