>>>I want to expand on your point. Most of the basic research done in this country for quite a long time has been at least partially funded by tax dollars (NSF, NIH, etc.). When a pharmaceutical company comes up with a new medication, they're generally building on that research. Sure, they deserve to make a profit, but they didn't do it on their own. They started out with knowledge that we all paid for.
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>>>Tamar
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>>Just for the record, I'm not saying that the pharmacos shouldn't make a profit, I'm just saying they shouldn't make an
obscene profit.
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>Oddly enough, I agree with you :P
I'm beginning to suspect the 2012 might really be the last year.