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philipallstar 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The American Healthcare Conundrum

> US pays 7–581x more than peer nations for the same drugs

This is what pays for future drug research for the world.

jdub 4 months ago | [–]

No, it pays for ticket-clipping middle-men and political corruption.

philipallstar 4 months ago | | [–]

It also does that.

pif 4 months ago | [–]

No, this is just what pays big dividends to useless managers.

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