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AceAcme's JournalBig Science, Inc. Blows it Again.
Once again Big Science has blown it, and given its dubious blessing to a dangerous product which has caused serious harm to human beings. The fundamentalist attitude of Big Science, Inc. and its herd of sockpuppets has created it's own degenerate Wide World of Woo, Inc.
Citizens who value and respect independent science are naturally appalled at how perverse, profit-driven Corporate Science, Inc. has so often, produced & promulgated dangerous Crocks O' Corporate WOO.
The story of how Big Science, Inc. blew it this time was reported last night on a repeat broadcast of CBS 60 Minutes about how the so-called legal drug Ambien -- infamous for a host of pernicious "side-effects" -- has been prescribed in equal doses for both men and women.
Now -- long after the corporate drug horse escaped the barn to gallop after profit -- the drug company and the FDA are all "whoops," so sorry, our bad. They are furiously mouthing claims they have, um, fixed it.
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/sex-matters-drugs-can-affect-sexes-differently/
Independent science is a great boon to humankind. But as this and so many other outrageous examples demonstrate, Corporate Science frequently screws up.
Chinese Army bans all GMO Grains and Oils
Wow - what do they know that the American public has yet to learn, thanks to the diligent & perverse work of corporate snow blowers ?
"...The Chinese army this month began ordering all military supply stations to only allow the purchase of non-GMO grain and food, oil due to health and safety concerns regarding GMOs, according to Food Democracy Now! The decision is viewed as an important step toward the government’s anticipated ban on the import of all GMO grains and oilseeds within the next two years..."
...The Chinese army is the world’s largest military force, with a strength of approximately 2,285,000 personnel, about 0.18% of the country’s population...
http://fooddemocracynow.org/blog/2014/may/14/breaking_chinese_army_bans_all_GMO_grains_and_oil/
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