The real goal of 'Make America Healthy Again'? Woo-woo treatments for the rich, shrinking healthcare for the poor | Alexander Avila

A new coterie of advisers around Robert F Kennedy Jr is shaping the US’s already exclusionary health system for the worse

In Donald Trump’s second administration, the US’s health agenda has taken a new shape in the form of a populist movement known as Make America Healthy Again, or Maha. So far, its central figurehead, US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr (RFK Jr) has cancelled $500m of vaccine research, fired thousands of health agency workers and promoted an unsubstantiated link between Tylenol and autism.

But what underlying vision ties the Maha project together?