[–] SilentMaster [S] 1 point 0 points 1 point (+1|-1) 5.3 years ago
Plenty of pills do no harm and also don't cure shit. Same track record as religion.
[–] PM_YOUR_NAUGHTY_BITS 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) 5.3 years ago
And just like religion they're allowed to be sold and idiots buy into them - see homeopathy for an example. They just can't do the same with medicines because that shit is tightly controlled for a good reason.
[–] SilentMaster [S] 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) 5.3 years ago
But St John's Wort isn't on TV all hours of the day and night guilting people into sending their medicaid check to them.
[–] PM_YOUR_NAUGHTY_BITS 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
And just like religion they're allowed to be sold and idiots buy into them - see homeopathy for an example. They just can't do the same with medicines because that shit is tightly controlled for a good reason.
[–] SilentMaster [S] 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
But St John's Wort isn't on TV all hours of the day and night guilting people into sending their medicaid check to them.