[aantix]

With those in the U.S. subsidizing the rest of the world.

[Brakenshire]

Seeing as more is spent on marketing than on drug development, and pharmaceutical marketing is heavily restricted in many other countries, I suspect the only subsidization which is happening is from US consumers to US marketing companies.

[aantix]

Are you arguing that only Americans would know about the drugs created by American companies..?

I'm sure a European specialist could do a quick Google search to find the latest options in care, including any newly approved drugs globally.

The cost of developing a new drug is insane. http://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2017/10/18/dru...

When everyone demands a discount, the guy paying full price ends up picking up the rest of the tab.