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mitch96

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8. "Price fixing?"

Reply to Jim__ (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 31, 2019, 04:05 PM

Jul 2019

Like when the price for the nut allergy medication in the Epipen went up 700% in a few years. They got away with it because they can.. No regulation until it came out in the open and people started bitching and making the pharma companies look bad.. It changed..
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