https://petermcculloughmd.substack.com/p/the-fall-of-the-academic-publishing-cartel?

The Fall of the Academic Publishing Cartel

Most of the major publishers, including Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley, Sage Publications and Taylor & Francis, have formed a cartel under the International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers. The Cartel controls two-thirds of global journal publications, enforces unpaid peer reviews, restricts manuscript submissions, and delays scientific progress—all to protect their multi-billion-dollar profits. This resulted in a recent class action lawsuit against the Cartel for “tremendous damage to science and the public interest.”

The Cartel’s corruption extends to censoring critical genetic injection safety data in accordance with the Biopharmaceutical Complex, likely costing lives. A prime example of this is when Cartel member Elsevier violated COPE guidelines and immediately censored the Hulscher et al autopsy study proving a casual link between COVID-19 vaccines and death after it became the #1 trending research paper worldwide across all subject areas…..(See link for article)

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**Comment**

I always try to find the silver lining in bad situations.  The coming fall of the scientific publishing cartel is one silver lining.

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https://thehighwire.com/ark-videos/trust-in-media-hits-new-low/  Go here for 8 Min. video

TRUST IN MEDIA HITS NEW LOW

Public trust in corporate media is at a historic low and viewers have pivoted to independent media for information. Hear how the mainstream media giants are trying to deplatform independent media and have even targeted “The HighWire.”

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