Austen Allred
@Austen · Aug 18, 2024
One quick way to make sure new drugs are rarely ever invented again is to cap how much you can sell them for, and therefore how much you can put into researching and developing them
Warren Gunnels@GunnelsWarren· Aug 18, 2024Price controls are good, actually:
Price of Ozempic (costs $5 to make)
🇺🇸$969
🇨🇦$155
🇩🇰#122
🇩🇪$59
Price of Wegovy (costs $5 to make)
🇺🇸$1,349
🇩🇰$186
🇬🇧$92
Life Expectancy
🇺🇸77.5
🇨🇦82
🇩🇰82
🇩🇪81
🇬🇧81
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
What’s actually happening is that the US is subsidizing drug R&D for the rest of Earth
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