Chemicals in US Foods that Are Illegal in Europe
In this country, we put additives, artificial ingredients, GMOs, glyphosate and dozens of other ingredients into our foods at an alarming rate.
U.S. Spends More Than Any Other Country on Health Care. Here’s Why.
U.S. health spending always grows but it grew at an especially fast rate last year to over $3.2 trillion, a number so big that it’s hard to wrap your head around.
Over 700,000 Signatures to Mylan: Reverse the EpiPen Price Hikes Immediately
More than 700,000 petition signatures were delivered to Mylan corporate headquarters demanding that Mylan stop price gouging American consumers.
Congress Responds: A Congressional Investigation of Mylan
Last week, I gave an interview with Fox Business in which we discuss the skyrocketing price of EpiPens, Mylan’s monopoly and their 90% market share in the epinephrine auto-injector space. In the days that followed, Mylan was first silent and then appeared “frustrated.” In response to an onslaught of negative press, the company is now offering…
A Doctor Voices His Concern Over Mylan’s CEO and the Next Martin Shkreli
The price-gouging CEO of Mylan, Heather Bresch, isn’t some ordinary greedy pharmaceutical executive. She’s the daughter of US Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV).
A Congressman’s Reaction to the GMO Labeling Bill
This Monsanto-backed bill was packaged as a “reasonable” way to label GMOs, but it actually infringes on states’ rights by preempting local laws and allows corporations to hide information using QR codes.
The GMO Labeling Dark Act Has Passed, Now It’s Time for the Lawsuit to Stop It
The Center for Food Safety will be filing a federal lawsuit asking a court to declare the GMO labeling Dark Act unconstitutional on a number of grounds.
A Cornell Student Exposes Pro-GMO Propaganda at the University
Cornell’s GMO Debate course, which ran in the fall of 2015, was a blatant display of unscientific propaganda in an academic setting.
The New Robber Barrons: How Biotech Companies Ripped off Puerto Rico
During it’s decade-long debt crisis, Puerto Rico paid over $500 million in public funds to Monsanto and other biotech multinationals.
Big Food’s Win Over GMO Labeling Bill Shows Failure of Democracy
In contrast to Vermont’s GMO labeling bill—the Roberts-Stabenow bill had no hearings, no public input, no committee debate and was rushed to be introduced.