The budget at the FDA is approximately 4 Billion o

The budget at the FDA is approximately 4 Billion of which 3 Billion comes in some form from Big Pharma..so naturally, there is connection/discussion/connivance...and a myriad of reasons/filters/objective discussion that must take place..after all...a child in diapers is in 8K by the time ANYTHING gets done under normal times...a place we don't live in anymore....I agree our space on the world stage will likely be shared by people of other Nations. A sad fact.