I think, based on how much the rem trial was ripped apart in the media, it is important to recognize the importance of a blind placebo trial. They exist to support a drug's effectiveness. The FDA is not just throwing hurdles in front of us, these trials must hold up to prove why they are approving a drug. If they don't have the data from a controlled trial, they don't have much. going as fast as possible does not replace getting the right answers.