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randys1

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1. I know, we nationalize pharmaceutical industry, continue to provide tremendous

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Wed Jul 23, 2014, 04:40 PM

Jul 2014

monetary incentives to the inventors of miracle drugs, but cut out the obscene profits for wall street and management who do next to nothing...

then everybody could afford it

BTW, you could apply this model to just about anything...

ps my one and only biological son has Hep C and no money...

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Who Gets Saved? Hepatitis Cure at $84,000 Makes Doctors Choose [View all] Purveyor Jul 2014 OP

I know, we nationalize pharmaceutical industry, continue to provide tremendous randys1 Jul 2014 #1

+1 Agschmid Jul 2014 #2

Imagine the possibilities, fuel, energy, healthcare, hospitals, internet, etc. randys1 Jul 2014 #4

You should post this in GD. Agschmid Jul 2014 #3

Despite the headline - it's not the doctors doing the choosing - hedgehog Jul 2014 #5

Correct, and unfortunately these are going to be difficult situations. trotsky Jul 2014 #6

I think that that question is a false one - hedgehog Jul 2014 #7

Well of course it's an exaggeration, but it illustrates a point. trotsky Jul 2014 #8