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DR. MIKE YEADON SAYS "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GLORY DAYS IN PHARMA?"

DR. MIKE YEADON SAYS "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GLORY DAYS IN PHARMA?"

...and are they gone forever?

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DR. MIKE YEADON SAYS "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GLORY DAYS IN PHARMA?"
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IT WASN’T ALWAYS LIKE THIS

In yesterday’s post: IS THIS THE END FOR 'FIND IT, FILE IT, FLOG IT? Dr Mike and I indulged ourselves in reminiscing over how much pharma had changed over the years. Sadly, not for the better.

His parting shot in the comments was:

“Yes, they were glory days, which will never return.”

Those days have disappeared into the mists of time, after forty years of big pharma mismanagement of its businesses. It is reaping what it has sown today.

More on that in minute, first I want to say something on Mike’s treatment by the media, as an example of how little people know these days of who are the good guys, and who aren’t. Witness this shocking Wikipedia description of him:

“Michael Yeadon is a British anti-vaccine activist and retired pharmacologist who attracted media attention for making false or unfounded claims about the COVID-19 pandemic and the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.

The Times has described him as "a hero of Covid conspiracy theorists" and "a key figure in the a…

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