Episode 480 • • 1:24:53 - 1:30:23
480: War on Brains
Mental Health in Schools Act, HR 751 and Pharma Lobbying
The Mental Health in Schools Act (HR 751) is being promoted in the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy to increase funding for school-based mental health services. The hosts argue this is a lobbying effort by the pharmaceutical industry to embed "legitimate drug dealers" in schools. They suggest the goal is to identify and medicate children as young as kindergarten.