"We Basically Sell Poison"

[Orrex]

We Basically Sell Poison: 6 Realities Of 'Supplement' Stores

But at least it's not Monsanto, because Monsanto is the most worstest thing ever, for realz.

[Archae]

1. You do realize the woo crowd is going to jump all over the source.

They are ok, if they agree with the woo crowd.

But if they disagree, they are just satire or BS in the name of humor.

[Orrex]

2. You're right, of course.

I have a friend who inhales bulk-up powder by the barrell, all while downing supplement pills like Pac-Man. When I mention stuff like this to him, he usually shrugs and says "All I know is that it works."

That basically boils down to "what's the harm?"


And that's why it's a billion-dollar industry.

[progressoid]

3. But what's the harm if it makes people feel better!

I actually struggle to keep my wife from buying (literally and figuratively) that crap. Her sister gave her a subscription to a magazine that has Dr Oz on about every other cover. Thankfully, she's realized he full of shit and ignores anything he says.