
World without cancer
by G. Edward Griffin · first published 1974
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G. Edward Griffin marshals the evidence that cancer is a deficiency disease like scurvy or pellagra aggravated by the lack of an essential food compound in modern man's diet. That substance is vitamin B17. In its purified form developed for cancer therapy, it is known as Laetrile. It is the most complete and authoritative treatise ever produced on Laetrile. It explains the theory by which Laetrile is believed to work. Case histories are included. Why has orthodox medicine waged war against this non drug approach? The author contends that the answer is to be found, not in science, but in pol
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…burn/cut/poison and hospice with two morphine patches. On flight home I determined I was going to learn about it and find a different course than what was offered by the medical establishment. The book World Without Cancer helped start my journey. It's not just random bad luck, so take action.
on “Mister Rogers Had a Point: Routinely Greeting Six Neighbors Maximizes Wellbeing” ↗…teenager, after a relative had just passed away from cancer, I remember I engaged heavy confirmation bias and sought out materials that would tell me there were ways to cure cancer. I came across the book "World Without Cancer" by G. Edward Griffin, who also has written books and produced documentaries purporting to show conspiracies in the formation of the Federal Reserve. I'm just very lucky that I was able to see it for…
on “Raw Organic Apricot Kernels” ↗…theories about the motives behind the creation of the Federal Reserve System.[1][2] Griffin's writings include a number of views regarding various political, defense and health care interests. In his book World Without Cancer, he argues that cancer is a nutritional deficiency that can be cured by consuming amygdalin, a view regarded as quackery by the medical community.[1][3][4] He is an HIV/AIDS denialist, supports the 9/11…
on “Our Broken Economy, in One Simple Chart” ↗…American author, filmmaker, and conspiracy theorist. Griffin's writings promote a number of views and conspiracy theories regarding various of his political, defense and health care interests. In his book World Without Cancer, he argues that cancer is a nutritional deficiency that can be cured by consuming amygdalin, a view regarded as quackery by the medical community.[2][3][4] He is the author of The Creature from Jekyll…
on “High finance is wrecking the economy and the planet, but it won't reform itself” ↗> The Creature from Jekyll Island Please, no. The author has a very loose attachment to reality: > In his book World Without Cancer, he argued in favor of a pseudo-scientific theory that asserted cancer to be a nutritional deficiency curable by consuming amygdalin.[1][2][3] He is the author of The Creature from Jekyll Island (1994),[1]…
on “What to read to understand central banking” ↗