Re: FDA about to make water for dehydration illegal practice of medicine

Carol wrote:
On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:50:55 GMT, wright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (David
Wright) wrote:

I just read the thing. There is nothing it it that even implies you'd
need a prescription to buy supplements.

Well, not unless a manufacturer or seller is dumb enough to claim they
treat or cure disease, anyway. It's mostly a matter of semantics.

Wrong. Let me re-write:

Well, not unless a manufacturer or seller is GREEDY enough to claim they
treat or cure disease, anyway. It's mostly a matter of ECONOMICS.

The manufacturers of these chemicals would love to make medical like claims to boost sales.

Where DO you get these ideas?

It seems people who don't understand a simple "MAY happen IF certain
criteria apply" sentence structure are the ones getting this whole
issue exactly backwards. That, and those who tend to harbor
conspiracy theories. Sad to see how many there are, netwide.

.

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