Read this article, which lays out how @GoldwaterInst is really a right-wing advocacy organization funded not so much by small donors but by the #KochBrothers and other far right conservative activists. 2/ http://www.roguecolumnist.com/rogue_columnist/2013/04/the-goldwater-institute.html …
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Indeed, I've seen Nick Gillespie and Ronald Bailey argue that
@US_FDA regulations governing drug approval kill thousands of people by delaying promising new drugs. It's a bullshit argument, of course, as I've explained before. 13/https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/using-the-fear-of-ebola-to-promote-the-placebo-legislation-that-is-right-to-try/ …Show this thread -
#RightToTry is just the first step in@GoldwaterInst's plan to neuter the@US_FDA. Next up will be broadening RTT so it doesn't apply just to terminally ill patients. After that will be eliminating restrictions on companies advertising off-label indications for their drugs. 14/Show this thread -
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@GoldwaterInst's long game after#RightToTry is to return the@US_FDA to its pre-thalidomide state, where evidence of efficacy is no longer required to approve drugs. 15/15Show this thread
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