Big pharma: We should be able to charge whatever prices the market will bear. We love capitalism!
Medicare: Cool. Then let’s negotiate.
Big pharma: NOT LIKE THAT!
As drugmakers slam Medicare price controls, Wall Street shrugs https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/08/29/medicare-drug-price-pharma-companies-stock/
I’m a fan of liberated market capitalism (think Free as in GPL). These companies love their captured, uncapitalist monopolies and fight for them tooth and nail. It’s great to see the tide turning against them!
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nostr:npub1aka6wf78hfaqpz060r246dq80lmtjx6uf7wapct4ljluyfx956hszmzzz2 Maybe they could move back in with their parents. Oh wait, their parents are dead because health care is so expensive.