Kamala Harris should launch a national campaign to end the US diabetes epidemic | Neil Barsky

It would save thousands of lives and billions of dollars and increase Harris's appeal to voters in conservative states

Before addressing the political opportunity in front of the vice-president, let us first confront the sacred cow in the room.

Contrary to recent claims by Donald Trump, JD Vance and Ted Cruz, Kamala Harris loves a good cheeseburger; she positively does not want to take our red meat away. She has cited sugars and sodas as major culprits in our poor health. Moreover, the Biden-Harris administration has demonstrated that it is unafraid to challenge the stranglehold the pharmaceutical industry has over insulin prices, and the cost that industry charges Medicare patients for drugs.