Big Pharma Sells Risky Meds We Don’t Need for Disorders It Made Up That We Don’t Have

[Aristus]

120. Please don't bring that anti-vaxxer stuff around here.

I throw anti-vaxxers out of my clinic with a hearty "Get your kids vaccinated or get the f*ck out!"

Believe me, no one loves to blame the ills of the country on unscrupulous corporations more than I do. But when it comes to vaccines, they're doing it right. The vast majority of vaccines are cheap as water, and are not a big money-maker for Big Pharma. The science is sound on this one; since the advent of mandatory vaccination, the numbers of children dying from preventable diseases has dropped to statistically negligible levels.

Not all government-corporate marriages are evil in intent. Since mandatory seat-belt presence in newly manufactured cars went into effect alongside mandatory seatbelt use laws, the numbers of people killed in car accidents has dropped like a rock.