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“The FDA and much, but not all, of the orthodox medical profession are actively hostile against vitamins and minerals... They are out to get the health food industry...And they are trying to do this out of active hostility and prejudice.”

Quote by William Proxmire

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William Proxmire
William Proxmire

William Proxmire was a former United States Senator known for his vocal advocacy for public interest and his tenure in the Senate. He was recognized for his dedication to exposing government waste and championing environmental causes. more

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