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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “In 1958 we passed a law. The FDA began regulating the…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 08:16

But it really was became pronounced at FDA and then and the pharmaceutical industry controls cdc. But what you know, we had, we had dietary guidelines and in a couple things happened. One is In 1958 we passed a law. The FDA began regulating the ingredients in food. There was a whole lot of new ingredients. After World War II the chemical industry was getting involved in food and they developed. (08:16–08:25)

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