At Eli Lilly Headquarters: Marketing Big Pharma Profits at Risk to the Public
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We visit the headquarters of Eli Lilly in downtown Indianapolis where the power of Big Pharma has carved out Indiana’s political landscape, supplied its lobbyists and operatives, and created an empire of profits by (reportedly) treating the symptoms, hiding the risk and harm, and insisting on the safety of products – like Thimerosal and Prozac – without sufficient testing, and even less regard for the lives affected.
Read more at Truthstream: http://truthstreammedia.com/2015/08/14/visiting-eli-lilly-headquarters-marketing-big-pharma-profits-at-the-expense-of-public-safety/
With the shameful record of having only one sham of a study on the safety of Thimerosal back in the 1920s, Eli Lilly has had the gall to insist upon the safety of their products, even as lobbyists in Washington moved to get a secret rider in the Patriot Act to give immunity to legislation to companies in cases of autism linked to thimerosal-containing vaccines.
Meanwhile, Congressional inquiries are given the run around, whistleblowers have their character assassinated and concerned parents and citizens are ignored, scorned or ridiculed in the mainstream media.
There admittedly more than 100,000 deaths each year in America that are caused by prescribed use of pharmaceutical drugs – and big damages awarded in vaccine courts (funded by taxpayers, not vaccine companies).
http://www.alternet.org/story/147318/100,000_americans_die_each_year_from_prescription_drugs,_while_pharma_companies_get_rich
And yet, the FDA is not doing its job, the problem is not going away, and more and more drugs are rolled out each year.
Why does it have to be this way?
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