The Walt Disney Company announced Friday that all employees - working for the company in the United States - must be vaccinated against the Communist Chinese Party (CCP) COVID virus. Disney joins big-tech companies, including Google and Facebook, who declared in July that every American employee must get the jab before entering the office. The … Continue reading Walmart and Walt Disney to take away jobs from some poorly-paid workers who lack Covid-19 jab
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House weasel Scott Peters voted for hopeless bill to cut drug prices, but was just faking it for votes
Millions of Americans have died because they couldn't afford to pay for prescription drugs that might have saved their lives, and millions more stay in horrible jobs just to hold on to company/worker sickness insurance. How the dangerous gamble to not take an expensive drug evolves: You don't have health insurance and are diagnosed with … Continue reading House weasel Scott Peters voted for hopeless bill to cut drug prices, but was just faking it for votes
Foreign laboratories and factories dominate American drug market, while FDA flounders
If you thought the American people were the customers of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), you were wrong Human Drugs regulatory activities account for 33 percent of FDA’s budget; 65 percent of these activities are paid for by industry user fees, boasts the FDA website. No surprise: the 15,000 employees of the FDA … Continue reading Foreign laboratories and factories dominate American drug market, while FDA flounders
Generic versions of COVID-19 vaccine American citizens paid to develop – could save our world – but don’t hold your breath
Big Pharma = 1. World's poorest nations = 0. That was the score on Thursday, last week, when South African officials ripped into the Joe Biden administration for not granting a temporary waiver for generic versions of the various COVID-19 vaccines, now protected by monopoly patents the next 17 years. Biden had approved a $4 … Continue reading Generic versions of COVID-19 vaccine American citizens paid to develop – could save our world – but don’t hold your breath
Biden bows to Big Pharma – blocks price cuts for EpiPen, Insulin and other drugs in America
The promise of Medicare for All has morphed into Drug Ripoffs for Everyone, after President Joe Biden's reversal of Donald Trump's executive orders that would have slashed the prices of insulin, EpiPen and most prescription drugs. Biden wasted no time rolling back the price cuts, signing an executive order Thursday, last week - his first … Continue reading Biden bows to Big Pharma – blocks price cuts for EpiPen, Insulin and other drugs in America
AARP monopoly supports insurance lobbyists and government collusion to bankrupt seniors
AARP's ties to United Healthcare - outlined here last week - may be behind its failure to effectively lobby Congress to repair our dismal Medicare program. Annual Medicare premiums alone cost seniors a minimum $1,778 per person. Catastrophic (5% of list price) prescription drug coverage doesn't begin until Medicare patients pay $6,500 out-of-pocket in a … Continue reading AARP monopoly supports insurance lobbyists and government collusion to bankrupt seniors
Does AARP have a conflict of interest: seniors versus profits marketing healthcare policies?
Mom, apple pie and for seniors - the AARP standing up for the rights of the elderly, getting them discounts and representing their concerns before Congress and state governments. Believe that, and we will sell you a genuine, surplus, solid gold faucet from the Trump Tower for just five bucks with free shipping. As they … Continue reading Does AARP have a conflict of interest: seniors versus profits marketing healthcare policies?
Biden virus chief (who wants to die at 75!) said no vaccine priority for elderly, wants those with longer life expectancy to go first
I think (ending the lock-down) it’ll be closer to November [2021], closer toward the end of the year. But it’ll probably be enough to begin opening colleges and universities [and] schools, again depending on how we distribute this thing, and how effective we can be on that - Ezekiel "Zeke" Emmanuel Another 11 months of … Continue reading Biden virus chief (who wants to die at 75!) said no vaccine priority for elderly, wants those with longer life expectancy to go first
You can fool nearly all the people... 