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Ruben Navarrette: Recall would affect some over-the-counter cold medicines, including Mucinex , Tylenol , Sudafed , NyQuil , and Benadryl .
He says recall doesn’t necessarily mean that some catastrophic defect has just been identified, but it often means there’s been a known problem for a very long time.
The FDA and Big Pharma enjoy special treatment from the federal government, including immunity from lawsuits.
Frida Ghitis: In 2006 , the federal government made it harder to get “real Sudafed ” with this ingredient.
She says the law was meant to stop people from using the ingredient to make meth.
Ghitis says the government and Big Pharma have lied so routinely, so consistently, that there's no reason to take anything they say at face value.
Frida Ghitis: FDA approved Aduhelm , even though there was no evidence it did anything to treat Alzheimer’s.
She says the FDA had a close relationship with the drug company, BioGen , throughout the approval process.
The federal government tells us that a drug works, and that they know exactly how it works, by the time we find out they’re lying, the company has made a ton of money.
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