With billions of dollars at stake, the interests of large corporations have often superseded the well-being of the American people. That struggle was apparent during last week's hours-long confirmation grilling of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (RFK, JR.) for Health and Human Services Secretary. It was as rude, mean, and nasty as it could get, and senators who take donations from the pharmaceutical industry were the worst.Lifelong Democrat RFK, Jr. first ran for president motivated by his passion for the health of Americans, or the lack thereof. As an accomplished environmental attorney and advocate of public health policy reform, he continued to speak out for true health. He emphasized the urgent need for transparency, independence, and the removal of corruption within the U.S. Department of
