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by drakonandor 3583 days ago
3. The problem is, if you say that Pharma profits s/b illegal, the companies will simply stop risking money on figuring out new treatments. The European governments ride their high horses and refuse to pay a fair price for private pharm company inventions, BUT they also refuse to make meaningful contributions themselves - which is WHY there's such a huge private pharma industry in the first place.