To: cuban leaf
So basically, the US consumer is, thanks to lobbying efforts by the pharmaceutical industry, subsidizing cheap drugs for the rest of the world.
15 posted on
09/23/2015 9:27:19 AM PDT by
Bubba Ho-Tep
("The rat always knows when he's in with weasels."--Tom Waits)
To: Bubba Ho-Tep
Bingo [and, to some extent, Western Europe]! Not completely unfair, but not completely fair either.
Can one wait for health care innovations to come out of Muslim or African countries?
35 posted on
09/23/2015 10:36:47 AM PDT by
Darteaus94025
(Can't have a Liberal without a Lie)
To: Bubba Ho-Tep
Yes, but isn't this also due to monopsony powers, where there is only ONE BUYER, in this case a foreign government, who can force the price down for their purchase?
38 posted on
09/23/2015 10:59:33 AM PDT by
Carlucci
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