Learning the truth about the pharmaceutical industry is like finding out that Santa Claus isn’t real. Its heartbreaking, disappointing, and makes us question everything we’ve ever been told. Nonetheless, we must wake up at some point for the sake of our own truth.

To hear that an industry, we have entrusted to care for us so that we can live happy and healthy lives, is a participant of atrocious acts designed to yield gluttonous profit, is gut wrenching. For some, the idea is literally unbelievable.

I too, was skeptical; I was convinced that a doctor knew best.

Pharmaceutical companies are making billions of dollars a year from prescribing medication. A great amount of profit is being made by the number of illnesses people suffer from. These statements are facts, and they should at least question your thoughts about the medical industry, but if they don’t, this video clip is sure to do so.

“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.”- Soren Kierkegaard

Within the last month, a documentary series called, “The Truth About Cancer,” was released by a man who traveled the globe to unveil the truth behind cancer after three of his family members died from the disease. This series is a prime example of the phrase, “the truth hurts.”

There are no words to express my desire for all human beings to open their minds and listen to the other side of this very complex fence.