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The Error of Equivalence
About Nicotine Pouches: What Farsalinos’s Review Reveals When Combustion Leaves the Equation.
Feb 22
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Tilted Mirror, the Invisible Reader
What George J. Borjas and Nate Breznau’s reanalysis reveals about the invisible path that turns data into evidence
Feb 17
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Claudio Teixeira
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England, After the Smoke
Cigarettes are receding, but the air remains heavy with deeper dilemmas: pleasure, risk, and control.
Feb 9
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Man with the Scale: David Nutt and the Weight of Things
In a debate ruled by symbols and safety-first platitudes, one scientist insists on measurement. On distinctions. On human consequences. And is ignored…
Feb 2
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Claudio Teixeira
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January 2026
The Year We Banned the Wrong Thing
An intimate and political retrospective of 2025.
Jan 26
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Purity Regime: Doctrine
(3/3): When risk becomes identity and control becomes virtue, the treaty no longer regulates — it preaches.
Jan 14
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Purity Regime: Shielding
(2/3): Behind closed doors, the glossary becomes a wall. What cannot be said, cannot be heard — and what cannot be heard, does not exist.
Jan 13
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Purity Regime: Liturgy
(1/3): After COP11, the treaty stands still, like scripture. Around it, power flows — fluid, moralized, perilously clean.
Jan 12
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Claudio Teixeira
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Smoke in Peers: The Lab-Crafted Thermal Failure
A technical paper on e-cigarettes quietly dismantles the experimental foundation of part of the risk literature, and suggests we may be measuring burnt…
Jan 4
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Claudio Teixeira
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December 2025
The Mosaic and the Non‑Accidental Convergence
When health policy is confused with prohibition, public health becomes a tool of governance.
Dec 18, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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To Prohibit, To Punish, To Disappear: The Mexican State and the Fiction of Public Health
ACT I The chamber’s cold lights carve angular shadows on faces caught in perpetual motion: clenched jaws, arched brows, fingers tapping a quiet…
Dec 16, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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Silence as Policy
The liturgy of coldness in a continent that chews on formalities while swallowing its own hesitation
Dec 12, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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