http://economicrisis.com/50-ways-to-starve-the-beast/4087 50 Ways to Starve the Beast A term coined in 1985 by an unnamed staffer of the Reagan administration was “Starve the Beast”. This referred to a fiscally conservative political strategy to cut government...
Trent Ryan Western medicine has made numerous advances in healthcare – especially in areas such as diagnosis, trauma care and surgery. At the same time, there are many other areas where it is limited to...
created by ActivistPost | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 181 views | 3 recommendations | 2 comments
Evidence is mounting that psych meds are making people (& populations) worse, not better. Nations that don't keep their patients on meds have a higher recovery rate than, the "rich & modern" nations like...
opinion by dysamoria | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 470 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
"Rep. Mike Ross, a Blue Dog Democrat from Arkansas, recently bragged (on camera) of killing a single payer plan, which would eliminate insurance companies completely. Rep. Mike Ross gets enormous contributions from...
When my mother was dying, I had the privilege of being her sole caregiver. And it was a privilege, for this extraordinary Hungarian writer and poet provided me with a wonderful, enviable childhood. I always felt completely loved, accepted and supported in my life choices. So,...
created by Brinna | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 720 views | 4 recommendations | 4 comments
A legal loophole allows US drugs with "black box" warnings (signifying serious or life-threatening side effects) to advertise in the Canadian market, reveals UBC researchers Barbara Mintzes, Steve Morgan, and James M. Wright. "The UBC study found that of the eight drugs most...
created by cyn.khoo | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 233 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
This week I happened to notice that the infamous Bill C-51 is back and reworked as Bill C-6. This has produced a swarm of activity in the blogosphere and rekindled the movement to abolish this act. For those of you who have not heard or have read about it, visit...
opinion by trock71 | 4 years ago 350 views | 16 recommendations | 0 comments
A new law being pushed in Canada by Big Pharma seeks to outlaw up to 60 percent of natural health products currently sold in Canada, even while criminalizing parents who give herbs or supplements to their children. The law, known as C-51, was introduced by the Canadian...
opinion by trock71 | 4 years ago 1323 views | 6 recommendations | 5 comments
British Columbia's Therapeutic Initiative -- a 14-year-old government funded agency that provides independent advice on prescription drugs -- may be replaced by the B.C. Liberal government.The agency has a stellar...
created by mike_yvr | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1084 views | 26 recommendations | 2 comments
Two recent studies have prompted the FDA to stop dragging their feet and begin investigating whether Prilosec and Nexium cause an increased risk of heart attacks. Personally, whether or not this is true is besides the point- it is now plainly clear that the FDA is working for...
created by DrGooch | 5 years ago 1463 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Codex Alimentarius is a group of laws that, if passed in this country, may ultimately severely limit health freedom. I invite and encourage you to get involved; this is a battle for the future of all of our...
created by meyers | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 650 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Hmm whats wrong with this picture? Pfizer to lay off 10000 to cut costs Pfizer 4Q Profit Soars to $9.45 Billion Falling rate of profit perhaps? Profit Disfunction?"
created by plawiuk | 6 years ago 227 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"For the time being, the psychiatric drug trade is legal. As long as this is the case, drug companies have a legal right to market their wares and make a profit. They do not have a right to slither into schools in order to find new profit centers amongst our children. The...
created by Boston | 6 years ago 186 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments