"This column is dedicated to the proposition that Canada (and indeed the world) is in a crisis situation and that fundamental social change is required to remedy this situation." - The First Column, Lambda November 2, 1971 This blog is inspired by my column of the same name in the Laurentian University Newspaper, Lambda, from 1971-1973. The title refers to the concept of subverting the system from within. To read key excerpts from those columns read the first few posts in this blog.
As far as I know they do not, but anyone who watches Ottawa CTV (CJOH) news might think otherwise as their news coverage of the attempt by the Ontario government to reduce generic drug costs and eliminate drug industry kickbacks to pharmacies could have been written by the pharmacy industry's PR departments.
Background: CBC News - Grits seek ban on generic drug fees
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Labels: CJOH, CTV, drugs and pharmaceuticals, generic drugs, kickbacks, Ottawa, pharmaceutical industry, prescription drugs, prices, Rexall, Shoppers Drug Mart, television
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I went to my Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacist today. He complained about the new rules. I should have complained to him about my $100+ pills.
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