How many thinkers come to mind who combine medical training, first-hand experience of dealing with some of society\u2019s most abused members, such as drug addicts, and a deep familiarity with the ideas of Karl Marx? Gabor Mate draws from his remarkable background and radical commitments to provide us with tremendous insights into the maladies that are the norm in our society \u2014 how stress and trauma, accentuated by the divisions of class, gender, and race, damage our lives and bodies.\nPhoto credit: Matej Stransky\nThe post Fund Drive Special: Gabor Mate on Sickness and Health appeared first on KPFA.