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Pharma articles feature opinion and analysis of Big Pharma including impacts on economics, public policy, social life, and more.

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FDA “GRAS” Additives and Artificial Food Coloring Banned in Many Countries Still “Certified” in the USA

FDA “GRAS” Additives and Artificial Food Coloring Banned in Many Countries Still “Certified” in the USA

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GRAS food additives and food colorings will be one of many things that Trump-appointed HHS Director Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and his new FDA commissioner will need to address, alongside an extended list of overdue, critical FDA modernizations and reforms.

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Empowered by the State, Condemned by the Crisis: The Purdue Paradox

Empowered by the State, Condemned by the Crisis: The Purdue Paradox

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Just as taxpayer-funded research paved the way for the Covid-19 pandemic through gain-of-function experiments in Wuhan, the government’s blind spot—or complicity—in fostering addiction treatment models fueled by profit underscores its failure to protect its citizens.

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Six Simple Steps to Pharma Reform

Six Simple Steps to Pharma Reform

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While not easy, should the political will be mustered, the process of breaking the stranglehold Big Pharma has on us would be surprisingly simple. Six changes in Federal law – four repeals of existing law, and two new pieces of legislation – would go a long way toward reining in and even reforming Big Pharma.

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Fiat Everything: When Decree Replaced Reality

Fiat Everything: When Decree Replaced Reality

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We live in a world where every human need—money, food, health, education, and even information—is controlled and manipulated by artificial systems. This matrix of artifice began with central bankers creating fiat currency: declaring something’s value and creating dependency.

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Local Government Calls for Immediate Suspension of Vaccines

Local Government Calls for Immediate Suspension of Vaccines

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In a surprise move, the local government of West Australian mining town Port Hedland is calling for immediate suspension of the Moderna and Pfizer Covid vaccines pending an investigation into evidence of excessive levels of synthetic DNA in the shots.

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FDA Knows That China and India Drug Quality Is Poor, But Independently Collects and Tests Only about 0.001%

FDA Knows That China and India Drug Quality Is Poor, But Independently Collects and Tests Only about 0.001%

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Trusting for-profit, overseas manufacturers to police themselves on quality control via self-selected “mailed-in” sampling doesn’t work. Patients filling prescriptions hoping to treat a critical medical condition could instead be adversely affected with impure products stealthily making them even sicker.

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