Walter Kirn
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you know, get it on. But I mean, that is a helpful drug.
Well, here's the thing. It's been pointed out that pharmaceutical advertising isn't really to the customer because you and I can't go out and buy those things, can we? We have to go through a doctor. Those are influence ads. Those are ads meant to own the media so that in the general flow of events and issues, Pfizer's lobbying and Pfizer's agenda are at the top of the news.
Well, here's the thing. It's been pointed out that pharmaceutical advertising isn't really to the customer because you and I can't go out and buy those things, can we? We have to go through a doctor. Those are influence ads. Those are ads meant to own the media so that in the general flow of events and issues, Pfizer's lobbying and Pfizer's agenda are at the top of the news.
Well, here's the thing. It's been pointed out that pharmaceutical advertising isn't really to the customer because you and I can't go out and buy those things, can we? We have to go through a doctor. Those are influence ads. Those are ads meant to own the media so that in the general flow of events and issues, Pfizer's lobbying and Pfizer's agenda are at the top of the news.
The fat shot.
The fat shot.
The fat shot.
I thought he was talking about Pritzker the whole time. Me too.
I thought he was talking about Pritzker the whole time. Me too.
I thought he was talking about Pritzker the whole time. Me too.
That's what I was picturing.
That's what I was picturing.
That's what I was picturing.
Yes, exactly. Well, Trump has that magical ability to put pictures in your head, even if they're not the ones that are intended. That's so true.
Yes, exactly. Well, Trump has that magical ability to put pictures in your head, even if they're not the ones that are intended. That's so true.
Yes, exactly. Well, Trump has that magical ability to put pictures in your head, even if they're not the ones that are intended. That's so true.
like when he said it didn't work and he took sort of shots at it and he said his friend's neurotic he um painted a picture that's just indelible and and uh i don't think america now has a better comedian salesman troll and politician than donald trump he's taken all four hats
like when he said it didn't work and he took sort of shots at it and he said his friend's neurotic he um painted a picture that's just indelible and and uh i don't think america now has a better comedian salesman troll and politician than donald trump he's taken all four hats
like when he said it didn't work and he took sort of shots at it and he said his friend's neurotic he um painted a picture that's just indelible and and uh i don't think america now has a better comedian salesman troll and politician than donald trump he's taken all four hats
Well, if I don't have any thoughts on tariffs, that means I'm the only person in America who doesn't because we had more experts grow up overnight on tariffs than almost any other issue in my lifetime. So you were humble enough to say, I don't understand what this has all been about since the beginning. I sort of understand it. My job is to educate myself on these things. And I'll say this.