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by hmottestad 720 days ago
And your loved one dies of the disease at the exact same time they would otherwise have died of it, but now only after having gone through lots of expensive treatment and suffered a bunch of side effects.

The FDA is definitely the evil and twisted bad guys if they can't stop snake oil sellers from stating that their products cure disease X just because the snake oil guy us friends with someone high up in the FDA.