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To: Olog-hai

Well, like so many things that can be used for good purposes, the outlaws abuse it and the government makes it harder for those who genuinely need it.


2 posted on 04/16/2013 9:33:18 PM PDT by Enterprise ("Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Voltaire)
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To: Enterprise

the govt is protecting some big donors, period....why let a cheaper version of a drug that THEY approved into circulation....what would happen to all the drug profits?.


4 posted on 04/16/2013 9:36:49 PM PDT by cherry
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"We are in the midst of a prescription drug abuse epidemic, and by requiring anti-abuse mechanisms be included in generic versions of OxyContin, the FDA has prevented the floodgates from being opened further," said Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., in an emailed statement."

And it competes for dollars which should be going to the friends of the Democrats in the drug cartels.

6 posted on 04/16/2013 9:38:40 PM PDT by Enterprise ("Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Voltaire)
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To: Enterprise

Meanwhile, in reality-land...

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=us&tbm=nws&q=opium


19 posted on 04/17/2013 2:51:39 AM PDT by TArcher ("TO SECURE THESE RIGHTS, governments are instituted among men" -- Does that still work?)
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