Drugmakers have been allowed to advertise on television for nearly 30 years, but the Trump administration is looking to reverse that policy. According to The New York Times, a new memorandum from President Donald Trump directs his administration to restrict drug advertising via a rule-making process. The Food and Drug Administration is already cracking down on misleading drug advertisements with a series of enforcement letters.
Rick Good spent ten years in the newspaper business, including with The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) and The Greenville News (Greenville, SC). He co-wrote, with Melinda Coleman, Rutledge to Riley: Governors of South Carolina, 1776–Present (Published by The Greenville News), and is the author of Mind Games Trivia #1 (Amazon). He has recently spent 15 years creating original trivia content through Sounds Good Mobile Entertainment and continues that with his new company, SGME Software. He edits The Smart Reader’s money, real estate, and business coverage.
