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Enviro-Loons Force End To Lone OTC Asthma Inhaler
BillLawrenceOnline.Com ^ | 3-19-11

Posted on 03/19/2011 11:45:11 AM PDT by Tribune7

The federal government is forcing Primatene Mist, the sole asthma inhaler that is available over-the-counter, off the market.

The announcement was made March 15.

Is it because it doesn't work? No.

Is it because it is dangerous to health? No.

So why?

It's because it uses chlorofluorocarbons to propel the medicine into one's throat and as any mis-educated twit fast-tracked in the federal bureaucracy knows chlorofluorocarbons, even in the small amount used by asthma inhalers, offends Gaia; and oh my Tea Party friends Gaia must not be offended.

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To: WhistlingPastTheGraveyard

It’s a cover story alright. But instead of what you mentioned I’d submit that there’s a pharmaceutical company whose benefiting of this big time.

Call me cynical but it wouldn’t surprise me if the makers of Primatine were donors to republicans and the competition were dem donors.

I’m not buying the CFC nonsense. It’s an excuse, nothing more.


21 posted on 09/24/2011 7:30:01 PM PDT by diverteach (If I find liberals in heaven after my death.....I WILL BE PISSED!!!)
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