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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Optomologists Are Medical Doctors, Optomatrists Are Not

CNN's John Sutter hears a story about an optomatrist who tried to convince him he had glaucoma. He says it raises the question of profit incentive and how one can or should trust a medical professional. The idea that large companies with a financial interest in manufacturing the idea of a medical condition, an infection or disease makes a kind of serealist sense.

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