FDA
Arizona STRIVE: “Right to Try” with Christina Sandefur
*Written by Zach Burres On the evening of December 1st, the University of Arizona’s STRIVE club hosted a speaker…
Don’t Blame Capitalism for High Health Insurance Costs
Suppose Congress passed a law requiring that all restaurant meals include broccoli and okra, whether the customer wanted them or…
Fishy Dealings From the FDA
The FDA’s Presumption to Regulate Keeps Valuable Products off the Market The Christian Science Monitor recently published an article on…
Should You Be Allowed to Know What’s in Your DNA?
“You can’t handle the truth!” That’s the federal government’s latest message to Americans seeking to learn the content of their…
On The Road to Ever-More Government Control
A California county recently banned fast-food restaurants from including toys in their kids' meals. The goal of this new ban…
Campus Media Response: Who Broke American Healthcare?
Health care reform vital for all Americans Daily Illini University of Illinois Dear Editors, In your recent editorial, “Health care…
FDA Snuffs Out Safer Smoking Alternative
Millions of Americans choose to continue smoking despite known health risks. Presumably, the value they get from smoking is (rightly…
The Moral Alternative to Government Regulation
When we hear the word “regulation,” most people immediately think of the government. After all, the government regulates nearly every…
Consumer Protection in a Free Market
An article in the latest issue of the Undercurrent examines the cultural vilification of Big Pharma. The piece argues that…
The FDA: Corporate Stooge or Coercive Stodge?
In 1906, Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, the Food and Drug Act was passed, and the FDA was born. Founded…