caught my eye, too
(actual unretouched photo, a la National Inquirer)
>even medicine
Thalidomide: the tragedy of birth defects and the effective treatment of disease
Thalidomide was a widely used drug in the late 1950s and early 1960s for the treatment of nausea in pregnant women. It became apparent in the 1960s that thalidomide treatment resulted in severe birth defects in thousands of children.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21507989/
The long forgotten continental water management project called “NAWAPA (North American Water and Power Alliance) is introduced as is the forgotten water management vision of President John F Kennedy and his brother Robert. When these two patriots died, the natural evolution of the USA as a leading nation within a flourishing multipolar world of cooperating sovereign nation states was tragically derailed.
https://risingtidefoundation.net/2021/06/04/john-f-kennedy-nawapa-and-chinas-new-silk-road/
The Abandoned Plan That Could Have Saved America From Drought
The North American Water and Power Alliance was an audacious proposal to divert water to parched western states that would have cost hundreds of billions of dollars and pissed off Canada. But what if it had worked?
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nijhuis/pipe-dreams-the-forgotten-project-that-could-have-saved-amer