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September 21, 2024

Inside Canada’s ‘exploitative’ clinical trial industry, where study participants say they’re incentivized to lie — even about medications’ side effects

“Professional guinea pigs” are lured by cash, referral bonuses, loyalty points and other perks to sell their bodies for pharma research.

It is not just Canada. This same trick was obvious to me back in 2020 when I read and understood the 146-page Pfizer study that claimed high efficacy with few side effects, and was used as a justification for the rollout. This obvious trick and other red flags made me sure I did not want to participate in this worldwide experiment. What is surprising is that apparently few oithers actually read and understood it.

https://archive.is/b96Ub#selection-5339.26-5349.137

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June 06, 2026
June 06, 2026

I posted this here on May 7 and thought it was done "Went to public library to do my census and consistent with the luck I have got the long form. About 70 WOKE questions and questions that are none of their business IMHO as they don't care about real Canadians. I just filled out the number of residents as it is starred and then just kept hitting next until the end. Had a 15 minute timer and it took me 15 minutes. Could leave comments but by then out of time and patience. 🤮"
Imagine my surprise when a census worker showed up at my door yesterday because I hadn't done. She knew I had the long form and had it with her for us to complete and I told her when and where I filled out, even approximate time of day, and she asked for confirmation code so went to work trying to find. When you are rushed naturally can't find so said that I couldn't find. Found as soon as she got back to her car and showed her before she drove off. I can't hate this country enough as I know that because I only ...

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