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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:08 AM Original message |
Finally Congress looking to curb direct to public drug ads |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. the middle class and poor do not need to know about these things .n/t |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. why would people need to self diagnose? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes it is a good idea |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. doctors are trustworthy |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You don't think Jackson looked specifically for a Dr. who would give him what he wanted? |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. must be nice to be able to afford a team of doctors that will give you whatever |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Didn't work out so nice tho did it? |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. didn't have one it was just a snide comment |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Agree. I live in Indy one of the hearts of Big Pharma. |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. doctors are trustworthy, especialy plastic surgeons |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. and random words on a page, make no sense |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Right, since drug company ads are such a good source ... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. Finally! |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Hit 'em in the pocketbook |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Also taking out the ad dollars might get our lap dog media to actually do their job |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. it's about time. K&R |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. Even if it's just to starve the M$M of revenue. |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. i think that might be my favorite part of it |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. that and not having to watch yucky Viagra/enzyte ads |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
19. Lobbyists will never allow it and they run the country now |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. Isn't pharma advertising banned in Canada? |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. they banned cigarettes and alcohol commercials, they |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. Unfortunately, they're not talking about a total ban |
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