Drug Cos Buying Influence at the University Level

First sentence knockout:

Nearly two-thirds of academic leaders surveyed at U.S. medical schools
and teaching hospitals have financial ties to industry, illustrating
how pervasive these relationships have become, researchers say.The article is worth a read.

Nothing to see here, people. Move Along…

A brief collection of quotes from a few officials who might, one would think, have been in the position to know what was on the horizon for the housing market. Maybe they didn’t want to precipitate a calamity by issuing dire warnings, but these quotes hardly help the credibility of any statements issued from the mouths of any talking head involved in public perception about these issues.