Drugs and Deals

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Find out how much influence the pharmaceutical lobby and its allies in the healthcare industry have had in the presidential campaigns. Also: a States of the Union update on Wisconsin. We look at why steak became an iconic American food, as well as how the milk industry has evolved from fresh, raw milk to Cheez Whiz. Plus, a discussion on the pros and cons of our fast-paced 24-hour news cycle!

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