So what was the major pesticide that was the most effective agent used to kill the mosquitos that spread malaria and what was the global agency that had the most to gain from its banning and had the most influence within the newly created EPA?
When all logic fails, follow the money........
The really sad thing is that many people are going to DIE because of this. The law should allow the company to be charged with Manslaughter. This nonsense should not be allowed for Life saving drugs.
Big Pharm could do itself own a huge favor and us by learning some ethics and morality. Both FDA and Big Pharm need a trip to the woodshed. It is to where there are fewer manufacturers and facilities for "ALL" the medications produced thus limited quantities. Big Pharm recovers it's R&D cost by limiting supply and upping demand thus the price as well.
obamacare writ large.
That extra money per pill will pay off many politicians.
I wonder why folks at FR, lovers of capitalism that we are, are not applauding this person’s business acumen in that he’s making one hell of a profit off this move. It’s the way of capitalism. If people need it, people will buy it, no matter the cost. And, if the seller makes a profit, all the better.
I know that many liberals have screamed for this guy’s head because this is an AIDS drug, and therefore (according the them) should NEVER have its price raised.
I myself am torn. Is the guy a genius for attempting to make a massive profit, or is he a scumbag extraordinaire for charging an exorbitant price for a necessary medicine?