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CrispyQ

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3. This story needs a major correction:

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Jun 30, 2020, 05:16 PM

Jun 2020

The Trump administration has already shown that it is prepared to outbid and outmanoeuvre all other countries to secure the medical supplies it needs for the US.

No, it's only for some people in the US—specifically, those who know & still support the Con.

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US buys up world stock of key Covid-19 drug remdesivir - No other country will be able to buy [View all] kpete Jun 2020 OP

Well, if they didn't hate us all before leftieNanner Jun 2020 #1

And it's going to cost about $400 a dose, or so I read yesterday. n/t blitzen Jun 2020 #2

This story needs a major correction: CrispyQ Jun 2020 #3

Who it goes matters not at all Midnightwalk Jun 2020 #6

I'm sure that he will share that supply with Putin. Marie Marie Jun 2020 #25

OMG, they'll spend all that money and hog the entire supply, tanyev Jun 2020 #4

Billionaires won't get rich on that. nt Phoenix61 Jun 2020 #5

Actually, keeping hands clean & avoiding touching your face Ghost Dog Jun 2020 #12

Keeping your hands clean won't do anything to keep germs from being breathed in. pnwmom Jun 2020 #28

That would go against their goals. Kill Americans, and PROFIT. erronis Jun 2020 #13

Was this purchase made through a few shell companies/friends of the dumps? If there wasn't $$$$ for erronis Jun 2020 #7

Spot on. on your last sentence. CrispyQ Jun 2020 #9

Always follow the money malaise Jun 2020 #11

Don't y'all remember a few months back regarding the story where Trump/the WH no_hypocrisy Jun 2020 #8

THIS IS SPARTA! Newest Reality Jun 2020 #10

Pariahs. Ghost Dog Jun 2020 #14

Is it time to play "Proud to be an American" yet? crickets Jun 2020 #15

Will it be distributed according to need or according to greed? Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2020 #16

The EU may make American travel ban both ways. roamer65 Jun 2020 #17

The rest of the world is going to hate the hell out of us & who can blame them? Hekate Jun 2020 #18

Shkreli? That you? moondust Jun 2020 #19

It may have helped save one of my coworkers. Of course we will never know for sure. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #20

Go USA! Making friends all over the globe! Golden Raisin Jun 2020 #21

Other Governments Will Assert Emergency Authority, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2020 #22

I believe that will be Disaffected Jun 2020 #24

Just wait until some other country comes up with a leftyladyfrommo Jun 2020 #23

Wasn't Rumsferatu somehow connected to Gilead ? thecrow Jun 2020 #26

I am surprised we have any money left after marlakay Jun 2020 #27

Then they should band together ... GeorgeGist Jun 2020 #29