Well said. My posts agree with you 100% Alan, so I think your question was
intended for David or Mike?

Victor

On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:28 AM, Alan Faulkner <[email protected]> wrote:

> The fact of the matter is that clinical trials have landed us many dud
> drugs that killed a lot of PPL, because clinical trials can be misleading,
> easy to manipulate, easy to create the outcome you want by manipulating the
> data and the trial proceedings.
>
> Science is so easy to corrupt that drug companies and the Allopathic
> medical community even have English Majors working for them, that massage
> the way the results are spoken. Consequently I have more faith in faith
> healers than the results of modern clinical trials. They are and have been
> a scam to sell product right from the beginning.
>
> Science has taken on the mantle of religion, as Rupert Sheldrake has
> called it "Sciencism".
>
> Lots of books on the topic of big pharma/allopathic fibbing, but one of
> the latest is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKHUaNAxsTg
>
> I agree that there should be objective inquiry into things medical, but it
> is so difficult to be objective when the PPL who are out to objectify the
> results all have a major financial/reputation/ego stake in the outcome.
>
> So Victor who would pay for this? You?
>
> Alan
>
>
> On 2014-08-10, at 17:16 PM, M.G. Devour wrote:
>
> Victor asks David:
>
> > Why do you care about clinical trials, the FDA, etc.?
>
> David replies:
> >
> >        We do ourselves a disservice by claiming there is proof where
> >        there is none. Its a stick that our opponents will continually
> >        beat us with. Far better for us to concentrate on the results
> >        of the thousands of lab tests and on the compelling anecdotal
> >        'evidence'.
>
> I'd say that about answers the question... There is a major distinction
> to be made between lab tests vs. clinical trials vs. anecdotal reports.
> To make any claims about clinical results BASED ON LAB TESTS is foolish,
> at best, and far too many such claims are made by folks attempting to
> "sell" CS, one way or another.
>
> What proof we have for clinical results is based on *extensive*
> anecdotal evidence... literally the experience of many thousands of
> users and applications over decades. However, that experience isn't
> systematically documented or presented anywhere I know of... It's
> basically a word of mouth, over the back fence kind of thing.
>
> What is probably right, though, is to say that clinical trials have not
> and will not happen any time soon. There's just not enough profit to be
> made from silver that anybody can make in their home to justify the
> investment of 10's or 100's of millions of dollars (US) for the clinical
> trials and applications for FDA approval... If you add the institutional
> resistance due to commercial influence on the regulatory and funding
> processes, it will be pretty hard to get anything through.
>
> I think David's point, that we should keep our claims realistic and
> limited to what we actually *do* have proof for, would leave us better
> off in the marketplace of ideas.
>
> Be well,
>
> Mike D.
>
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