Tag Archives : FDA
Deadly, Expensive, and Foolish Policies from the Food and Drug Administration
The FDA routinely does really foolish things that undermine public health.
read more...Continued Inaction on Biosimilars Will Cost Billions
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Secret Videotape of Obama Cabinet Meeting Unveiled!
The headline of this post might not be completely honest. Indeed, if you asked me to grade the accuracy of my title, I’ll admit right away that it falls into the “if you like your plan, you can keep your plan” category of mendacity. But I’m only prevaricating to set the stage for some satire […]
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The Deadly Impact of FDA Regulation
I recently commented on some astounding numbers showing that each regulatory bureaucrat destroys 100 jobs in the productive sector of the economy. That’s obviously terrible news. Heck, it would be awful if each bureaucrat caused the destruction of 2 private-sector jobs. But here are some excerpts from a John Stossel column about how the bureaucrats […]
read more...Should the FDA Get More Power after Salmonella Egg Scare?
Steve Chapman of the Chicago Tribune makes several excellent points in his column on the recent salmonella scare, commenting on the absurd tendency to reward government bureaucracies that screw up. But more important, he explains that there are very strong incentives for safety in an unfettered marketplace. The fundamental issue, though, is that there is […]
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