With coronavirus occupying so much of our time, where we watch more TV than we have in a lifetime, I took a look at the proliferation of drug advertising we see as part of our intense news watching. The pharmaceutical industry spent $6.1 billion last year on TV spots. I took a look at both sides of the issue of whether we should continue allowing them. By the way, New Zealand is the only other first-world country that does. You can listen to the Ronn Owens Report weekdays at 11:30am, 3:30pm, and 7:30pm on KGO810 or just go to www.kgoradio.com/ronnowens/ for today's and most of the previous segments.
April 8 2020: Ronn Owens Report: After being forced to watch TV lately, Ronn has some words about pr...