Until 1980s, pharmaceutical ads not allowed on TV; we're only 1 of 2 countries who allow it now. Opioid crisis is a child of Pharma Nation

Nov 2, 2017 路 3:00 PM UTC

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Changed during the Clinton years sadly.
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I'll never understand why these ads are allowed!
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Ronald Reagan used in an era where "deregulation" was treated like a god. Anything that made more money for the marketplace was seen as good
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Since we basically now pay for TV, let's cut the 15 minutes of commercials in a 30 minute show? Eliminate, Drug, Lawyers and political adds.
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I detest those adds. 馃槧
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If your doc doesn't know what you need, get a better doc.
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Amen Marianne!!!
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My sister's boyfriend, an Australian, visited the US for the first time a few years ago. He said he was shocked to see the pharma ads on TV.
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Opioid addiction is Pharmaceutical witchcraft Pharma meaning Pharmakia drugs in the Greek..try the bible ! That Pharma is a nation of demons