re: Big pharma epidemic: commercials influencing medicine

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I bet docs make a killing off of that. I remember reading somewhere that Big Pharma gives docs kickbacks for recommending their meds

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While I’m sure it still happens (much like athletes getting paid,) that was ended in the 2010s.

America is one of only a few countries that allow medical companies to advertise to the public.

For the better or worse of it, it’s a price of freedom?