▲ 620 ▼ RFK Jr wants to promote raw milk as HHS secretary – experts say it’s dangerous (www.independent.co.uk) submitted 2 years ago by lemmee_in@lemm.ee to c/news@lemmy.world 299 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Hilariously, they'll be culling their own herd, so to speak. You just know the MAGAts will never wear masks again, even to save their own lives. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NOPper@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Only if there's things like vaccines for the rest of us, which we only got when we did due to the government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Fair point. It's going to be an absolute shitshow. If worm brain and felon fuckrat eviscerate the FDA, I don't even know vaccines would continue to exist in the US. Certainly, pharmaceuticals have a vested interest in continuing to produce them. Best case, they defer to regulatory standards from other nations and the FDA becomes a rubber stamp agency. Worst case, they're allowed to peddle dangerous products without proper trialing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* The biotech industry is already extremely nervous: https://www.axios.com/2024/11/15/rfk-jr-uncertainty-biotech-startups They don't like this at all, with the hope being RFK just focuses on other stuff. Or... it could make investor money fly away and collapse the US biotech industry. Great. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NOPper@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Only if there's things like vaccines for the rest of us, which we only got when we did due to the government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Fair point. It's going to be an absolute shitshow. If worm brain and felon fuckrat eviscerate the FDA, I don't even know vaccines would continue to exist in the US. Certainly, pharmaceuticals have a vested interest in continuing to produce them. Best case, they defer to regulatory standards from other nations and the FDA becomes a rubber stamp agency. Worst case, they're allowed to peddle dangerous products without proper trialing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* The biotech industry is already extremely nervous: https://www.axios.com/2024/11/15/rfk-jr-uncertainty-biotech-startups They don't like this at all, with the hope being RFK just focuses on other stuff. Or... it could make investor money fly away and collapse the US biotech industry. Great. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Fair point. It's going to be an absolute shitshow. If worm brain and felon fuckrat eviscerate the FDA, I don't even know vaccines would continue to exist in the US. Certainly, pharmaceuticals have a vested interest in continuing to produce them. Best case, they defer to regulatory standards from other nations and the FDA becomes a rubber stamp agency. Worst case, they're allowed to peddle dangerous products without proper trialing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* The biotech industry is already extremely nervous: https://www.axios.com/2024/11/15/rfk-jr-uncertainty-biotech-startups They don't like this at all, with the hope being RFK just focuses on other stuff. Or... it could make investor money fly away and collapse the US biotech industry. Great. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* The biotech industry is already extremely nervous: https://www.axios.com/2024/11/15/rfk-jr-uncertainty-biotech-startups They don't like this at all, with the hope being RFK just focuses on other stuff. Or... it could make investor money fly away and collapse the US biotech industry. Great. permalink fedilink source parent