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I'm curious how much damage GLP-1 agonists will do to the extremely profitable industries that depend on addiction before we'll start hearing scare stories abou
by mullingitover 2y ago
I'm curious how much damage GLP-1 agonists will do to the extremely profitable industries that depend on addiction before we'll start hearing scare stories about extremely rare side effects, followed by politically expedient bans.
- countvonbalzac 2y agoInterestingly there are extremely profitable industries on either side of this fight
- baq 2y agoOh they’re worried, there’s basically nothing they can do to keep the business as is. They are trying to pivot, though, e.g. https://m.nutritioninsight.com/news/shareholders-challenge-nestle-to-lead-market-with-healthier-offerings.html https://m.nutritioninsight.com/news/shareholders-challenge-n... > 14 Mar 2024 --- Today, a coalition of Nestlé shareholders, with US$1.68 trillion in assets, has filed a resolution challenging the company to improve the healthfulness of its products. Translation: shareholders are terrified of the impending collapse of the status quo business model and want the company to pivot to things GLP-1 patients want to eat.