Corporate Lobbying

How Red Bull Bought the Science That Keeps Energy Drinks Unregulated

📅 July 31, 2026 📂 AI & Machine Learning

Corporate-funded research isn’t about finding truth—it’s about delaying regulation. Red Bull’s ‘more research needed’ strategy turns evidence-based policy into a shield, letting dangerous products stay on shelves while the industry pays for studies that always come back inconclusive.

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The FDA Just Admitted: Your Health Is Negotiable. Here’s the Proof.

📅 July 30, 2026 📂 AI & Machine Learning

In July 2026, Taylor Farms asked the White House to delay a cyclospora recall — and the FDA complied. This isn’t a bureaucratic glitch; it’s a structural failure where corporate profits override public health. When a company can kill a recall with a phone call, food safety becomes a suggestion, not a standard.

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