Not yet, but will .. for some 50 years I have known that Western Medical Unions, though they like to call themselves professional bodies such as associations have run a relatively closed shop, as lawyers, have particularly, too. I have known for over 50 years that drug companies are unscrupulous in their motivation for profit and are hand in hand with Maccas and Kentucky Fried Chicken et al while acknowledging also that along with the misery they have caused they have accomplished many good deeds and saved many, many lives.
Yes I have understood for about 50 years "that medical science has been hidden from us due to the pharma cartel" just as more user and nature friendly automobiles and solar contraptions and other inventions in other areas have been hidden from us for centuries.
Yes, I am aware of all that, while at the same time am interested in all the info you post s it justs gives me a little more feeling that i understand a bit more. Not sure if all links can be brought to conspiracy as naturally in the Octopus world of old boys and friends and family and connections overlaps would occur.
I know that years ago publishers divided the world amongst themselves rather like the victors did after the terrible world wars and that there is more truth in some conspiracy than in popular some popular perception.
I appreciate the list of as of '87, of the eighteen largest drug firms ..
1, Merck (U.S.) $4.2 billion in sales.
2. Glaxo Holdings (United Kingdom) $3.4 billion.
3. Hoffman LaRoche (Switzerland) $3.1 billion.
4. Smith Kline Beckman (U.S.) $2.8 billion.
5. Ciba-Geigy (Switzerland) $2.7 billion.
6. Pfizer (U.5.) $2.5 billion (Standard & Poor's gives sales as $4 billion). ahh .. check later
6. Pfizer (U.S.) $2.5 billion (Standard & Poor's gives its sales as $4 billion.)
7. Hoechst A. G. (Germany) $2.5 billion (Standard & Poor's lists its sales as $38 Billion Deutschmarks).
8. American Home Products (U.S.) $2.4 billion ($4.93 billion
according to Standard & Poor's).
9. Lilly (U.S.) $2.3 billion ($3.72 billion Standard & Poor's).
10. Upjohn (U.S.) $2 billion.
11. Squibb (U.S.) $2 billion.
12. Johnson & Juhnson (U.S.) $1.9 billion.
13. Sandoz (Switzerland) $1.8 billion.
14. Bristol Myers (U.S.) $1.6 billion.
15. Beecham Group (United Kingdom) $1.4 billion (Standard & Poor's gives $1.4 billion in sales of the U.S. subsidiary $2.6 billion pounds sterling as overall income).
Johnson & Juhnson ..........
16. Bayer A. G. (Germany) $1.4 bilIion (Standard & Poor's gives the figure as $45.9 billion Deutschmarks).
17. Syntex (U.S.) $1.1 billion.
18. Warner Lambert (U.S.) $1.1 billion (Standard & Poor's gives the figure as $3.1 billion).
Thus we find that the United States still maintains an overwhelming lead in the production and sale of drugs. In the United States, the sale of prescription drugs rose in 1987 by 12.5% to $27 billion. Eleven of the eighteen leading firms are located in the United States; three in Switzerland; two in Germany; and two in the United Kingdom. Nutritionist T.J. Frye notes that the Drug Trust in the United States is controlled by the Rockefeller group in a cartel relationship with I.G. Farben of Germany. In fact, I.G. Farben was the largest chemical concern in Germany during the 1930s, ...
I know there are good doctors and bad doctors and many who take bribes form drug companies and many who don't .. one of my uncles practiced as a Doecter and hardly read a medical bood for the last 20years of his practice ..