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Timothy P. Carney The Washington Examiner 11/30/2013 The audacity and mendacity with which the Obama administration defends its illegal contraception mandate is standard fare for politics. What’s distinctively Obamian in this fight is the insidious corporatism underlying it all. Look at the contraception mandate from almost any angle, and you see the corporatism. Sometimes it’s […] December 5th, 2013 | Tags: Conceptus, contraception, corporatism, entrepreneurs, Hobby Lobby, insurance mandates, Mark Raabe, Merck & Co., Pfizer, Pharmaceutical industry, Sally Susman, subsidies | Category: Barack Obama, Health Care, Lobbying | Comments are closed
Drew Armstrong Bloomberg 5/31/2012 Drugmakers led by Pfizer (PFE) Inc. agreed to run a “very significant public campaign” bankrolling political support for the 2010 health-care law, including TV ads, while the Obama administration promised to block provisions opposed by drugmakers, documents released by Republicans show. The internal memos and e-mails for the first time unveil […] May 31st, 2012 | Tags: Bryant Hall, crony capitalism, Jeffrey Kindler, pay for play, Pfizer, pharmaceutical drug deals, Pharmaceutical industry, PhRMA, Rep. Joe Pitts | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, corruption, Health Care, Lobbying | Comments are closed
A military contractor and a pharmaceutical giant are among those writing checks to protect their business interests Justin Elliott Salon.com 10/7/2011 Deep-pocketed corporate interest are writing big checks to members of the supercommittee, the group of 12 senators and members of Congress who have been tasked with coming up with a plan to cut over […] October 10th, 2011 | Tags: Comcast, Congressional "Super Committee", crony capitalism, Lockheed Martin, Pfizer, Rep. Dave Camp, Rep. Xavier Becerra | Category: Congress, Goldman Sachs, lobbyists | Comments are closed
Horrific US Medical Experiments Come to Light Mike Stobbe The Associated Press via AOL News 2/27/2011 In this June 25, 1945 photo, a doctor exposes a patient to malaria-carrying mosquitoes at Stateville Penitentiary in Crest Hill, Ill. A series of malaria studies at Stateville and two other prisons were designed to test antimalarial […] March 1st, 2011 | Tags: "Nuremberg Code", Ancel Keys, bioethics, Dr. Jonas Salk, Dr. Joseph Goldberger, Dr. L.L. Stanley, Dr. W. Paul Havens Jr., drug development, Guatemala, Institute of Medicine, medical research, Pfizer, Pharmaceutical industry, prisoners, The U.S. Bureau of Prisons, Tuskegee syphilis study, vaccines, William Hyman, Willowbrook State School | Category: Africa, Department of Health and Human Services, federal funding, Health Care, Human Rights, Medicine, Military, Nazis, Progressives, Science/Research/Technology, United States, World War II | Comments are closed
Duff Wilson The New York Times 3/31/2010 Pfizer, the world’s largest drug maker, said Wednesday that it paid about $20 million to 4,500 doctors and other medical professionals for consulting and speaking on its behalf in the last six months of 2009, its first public accounting of payments to the people who decide which drugs […] April 2nd, 2010 | Tags: conflict of interest, New England Journal of Medicine, Pfizer, pharmaceutical drug deals | Category: insurance, Medicine | Comments are closed
Lee Howard The Day 1/15/2010 Dr. Scott S. Reuben, a former member of Pfizer Inc.’s speakers’ bureau accused last year of perpetrating one of the biggest research frauds in medical history, was charged today in a federal court in Boston with falsifying medical research studies. Reuben, formerly chief of acute pain at Baystate Medical Center […] February 18th, 2010 | Tags: Dr. Scott S. Reuben, Pfizer | Category: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Medicine, Science/Research/Technology | Comments are closed
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