[kcvl]

Which has nothing to do with:

Meanwhile pharmacists start at 100K right out of school..

Pharmacists don't work for the drug companies.

[kailbo]

And where do the profits come from to pay pharmacists salary? Perhaps not directly as a drug company employee, but if the drug companies are not raking in the money, at times as a result of questionable meds, then there would not be 100k available to pay a new grad.