tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post7706280893268658577..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Americans Were Had: Big Pharma Super-Sleaze in ActionRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-72515986148527011962013-01-11T06:21:46.645-05:002013-01-11T06:21:46.645-05:00Dale it might be a technical error or something. I...Dale it might be a technical error or something. I wish if you could write something about <a href="http://www.prizmmedia.com/our_leads/medical_supply_leads/diabetic-lead-generation/" rel="nofollow">diabetic lead</a>.<br />Douglas Kortihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604030872864062387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-84699172845359613812012-12-05T23:37:37.086-05:002012-12-05T23:37:37.086-05:00Seeing your double post made me wonder- was it a g...Seeing your double post made me wonder- was it a glitch, did you rewrite it, or was it from an iPad and just BS? I really like your comments JJ!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-42220899192168873762012-12-05T20:45:33.604-05:002012-12-05T20:45:33.604-05:00GG is great in foreign policy, and calling out cro...GG is great in foreign policy, and calling out crony capitalists. <br /><br />He is, though, a dyed-in-the-wool commie. It's sad when someone so bright, incisive and intelligent cannot see that his desire for government control of ALL aspects of society is tantamount to destroying the things he loves. <br /><br />Maybe one day he will discover Austrian Econ, and regain his soul. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-13633577086997722272012-12-05T15:09:41.771-05:002012-12-05T15:09:41.771-05:00Glen Greenwald in his 2/23/2010 Salon column: &quo...Glen Greenwald in his 2/23/2010 Salon column: "once the Government is going to mandate that all citizens purchase health insurance, it is preferable to provide an option to purchase a public plan rather than forcing everyone to buy from the private health insurance industry." Anybody know whether he has taken a position for or against state-controlled care as against a free market? I Jonathan Jaechhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10379443520888976176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-86069260662283896512012-12-05T15:03:22.499-05:002012-12-05T15:03:22.499-05:00Glenn Greenwald seems like a single-payer, state r...Glenn Greenwald seems like a single-payer, state run "health" care type of guy to me, but I couldn't find a column of his expressly advocating for it. Instead, as stated in his 2/23/2010 Salon column, he takes the position that: "once the Government is going to mandate that all citizens purchase health insurance, it is preferable to provide an option to purchase a public plan Jonathan Jaechhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10379443520888976176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-64608093719094889572012-12-05T14:12:02.100-05:002012-12-05T14:12:02.100-05:00People are in love with ideas and not objective fa...People are in love with ideas and not objective facts. It starts when they wake up in the morning and look in the mirror. Just look at the billions spent each year on diet pills, surgery, etc. People are in love with the idea of free health care. But it simply is not a fact on many levels. Free does not exist, but the idea is too alluring to not believe in, enter a fat burning pill. The public Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07002580942263192826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-78247152857372772012-12-05T13:25:29.309-05:002012-12-05T13:25:29.309-05:00I remember when David Kessler (a poster child for ...I remember when David Kessler (a poster child for the "Good Govt." bunch, BTW) was speaking to a congressional committee back when he was FDA commish. He stated that his primary goal was to winnow the number of pharma companies down to four or five "the better to control them". I assume the same for Medical Device companies.<br />I've never seen a better example of fascismCapn Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-38797665624883536012012-12-05T13:04:39.129-05:002012-12-05T13:04:39.129-05:00Due to the partnership between Big Pharma and gove...Due to the partnership between Big Pharma and government, this may be among the sleaziest industries in the world.<br /><br />I once went to an Eli Lilly employment seminar; in an attempt to show interest and brains (or so I thought), I asked a question about one of the drugs they were showcasing. It was noncontroversial. I was sitting in the audience, and the female mid-level manager (also a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-43092724094178776772012-12-05T13:01:20.224-05:002012-12-05T13:01:20.224-05:00Anybody catch those squeals of outrage over at the...Anybody catch those squeals of outrage over at the NY Times over this?<br /><br />Didn't think so...<br /><br />So, is it the internet, or are the players just getting more and more blatant?Capn Mikenoreply@blogger.com