FDA Horror Stories: How the FDA Denies Drugs to the Terminally Ill

Why Illness Has Become a Crime

Recently, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer received a lot of media attention when she proposed fines and other financial punishment for overweight citizens and smokers on Medicaid. Others targeted by such programs include diabetics who fail to follow instructions from...
FDA Horror Stories: How the FDA Denies Drugs to the Terminally Ill

Cut Federal Spending and Put Medicare Prescription Drugs on Hold

Republicans in Congress are now struggling to carve some spending cuts out of their recent vast increases in the Federal Budget. Democrats, while critical of deficit spending, are helpfully suggesting even more spending increases. The best quick fix would be to delay...