A Short History Of Big Pharma Colonialism In India

It may surprise you that the pharmaceutical industry is not always motivated purely by a high purpose of discovering new drugs to protect humanity from diseases and viruses. This article will expose the dark side of the pharmaceutical industry—an industry that many believe to be among the most corrupt of all industries.

Critics have often described the machinations of Big Pharma in developing countries as "Pharma-Colonialism", and Robert F. Kennedy argues that Africa (and other regions in the Global South) have been a "Pharma colony for over a century". We will look at a few examples of Big Pharma colonialism in India. Many of the cases described below are documented in Robert F. Kennedy’s excellent book The Real Anthony Fauci.

Clinical drug trials

Big Pharma’s main source of income is the sale of drugs, which are often of dubious benefit to the consumer. Before a drug can be marketed, it has to undergo clinical trials. Pharmaceutical drugs can have very severe side-effec...

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