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Hoffman LaRoche Supports Pharma Protectionism At The Expense of Human Rights

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the manufactures of anti depressants and sleeping pills want a "drug free" society to have people arrested and incarcerated for having cannabis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Hoffmann-La_Roche How Big Pharma Lobbyists Are Bringing Mandated Drug Tests To A State Near You by Nicole Flatow Posted on April 8, 2013 at 12:50 pm   Updated: April 8, 2013 at 2:12 pm http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/04/08/1833421/how-big-pharma-lobbyists-are-bringing-mandated-drug-tests-to-a-state-near-you/ In the Nation, Isabel Macdonald has an excellent long read on the history of U.S. drug testing , beginning with a government program to test returning Vietnam War veterans and the drug-testing provisions in President Ronald Reagan’s Drug Free Workplace Act as part of the misdirected War on Drugs. Even then, the medical community dismissed the Act’s provisions requiring all federal grantees to test employees as “chemical McCarthyism,” as well as unscientific and discriminatory, since