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Old Jul 05, 2014, 11:55 PM
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... there are no pharmaceutical companies promoting them and passing out literature, and not that much money to be made from herbs unless the pharma companies are altering them in a way that can be patented ...
This reminds me of one of my favorite Bill Maher quotes (he's talking about the War on Drugs(tm), but I think it applies here too): "The government is waging war on evil plants. How do we know they're evil? Because they don't have Pfizer or Eli Lilly or Bristol-Myers Squibb written on them!"