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In a running campaign by his party AGFG started in 2006, Rath warns against an imminent nuclear war with the purpose of establishing a "Pharma Dictatorship".
In a running campaign by his party AGFG started in 2006, Rath warns against an imminent nuclear war with the purpose of establishing a "Pharma Dictatorship".
He also applied an embarrassing comparison to the Holocaust: A statement by AGFG quotes a speech given by Rath, titled "Auschwitz wird zum Wendepunkt der Geschichte" (Auschitz becomes a turning point in history). The speech was given during a visit at Auschwitz concentration camp where Rath declared Auschwitz was part of a "pharma genocide":<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20080609012456/http://www.agfg.de/aktuell/2006oct/auschwitz.html</ref>
He also applied an embarrassing comparison to the Holocaust: A statement by AGFG quotes a speech given by Rath, titled "Auschwitz wird zum Wendepunkt der Geschichte" (Auschwitz becomes a turning point in history). The speech was given during a visit at Auschwitz concentration camp where Rath declared Auschwitz was part of a "pharma genocide":<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20080609012456/http://www.agfg.de/aktuell/2006oct/auschwitz.html</ref>
:''"Auschwitz ist nicht in der Vergangenheit abgeschlossen. Es dauert noch an. [...] Die grausamen Ereignisse in Auschwitz waren und sind nur ein Teil des größeren Zusammenhangs des weltweiten Pharma-Völkermordes!"''
:''"Auschwitz ist nicht in der Vergangenheit abgeschlossen. Es dauert noch an. [...] Die grausamen Ereignisse in Auschwitz waren und sind nur ein Teil des größeren Zusammenhangs des weltweiten Pharma-Völkermordes!"''
:''"Auschitz is not contained in the past. It still goes on. [...] The horrible events in Auschwitz were and still are part of a greater context of worldwide "pharma genocide".
:''"Auschwitz is not contained in the past. It still goes on. [...] The horrible events in Auschwitz were and still are part of a greater context of worldwide "pharma genocide".
In 2009, Rath tried to take influence on the Irish referendum on the new EU treaty. In a six-page-leaflet distributed to homes in Dublin, Rath claimed that voting "yes" will result in the militarization of Europe, and would turn Ireland into an ''Orwellian police state''. Europe was on its way to become fully controlled by Oil and Pharma cartels. The ''vitamin millionaire'' and pharmaceutical businessman Rath portrayed his own activities as those of a ''non-profit organization dedicated to improving human health through research, education and the defense of patients’ rights to choose natural health therapies''.<ref>http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0922/1224254989371.html</ref>
In 2009, Rath tried to take influence on the Irish referendum on the new EU treaty. In a six-page-leaflet distributed to homes in Dublin, Rath claimed that voting "yes" will result in the militarization of Europe, and would turn Ireland into an ''Orwellian police state''. Europe was on its way to become fully controlled by Oil and Pharma cartels. The ''vitamin millionaire'' and pharmaceutical businessman Rath portrayed his own activities as those of a ''non-profit organization dedicated to improving human health through research, education and the defense of patients’ rights to choose natural health therapies''.<ref>http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0922/1224254989371.html</ref>