This phenomenon is sometimes referred to as "stealth patient/health advocacy" because of the deep connections btw pharma and patient/consumer advocacy. Whose interests are being represented her? Whose interests are prioritized? #MotivatedBias #COIs

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“Hi, I’m Julia*. I’m from the University of Lausanne,” she said. The man across the table replied: “I’m Mustafa Babiker. I work with Saudi Aramco.
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At least a dozen IPCC lead authors are employed by or linked to Saudi Aramco, Saudi institutions and..."

*c.c. @jksteinberger.bsky.social