Biden Is Letting Big Pharma Profiteer Off a Cancer Drug, Bernie is having none of it, just held hearing on Pharma greed where he slammed Moderna's CEO

[basquebromance]

Bernie explains that taxpayers invested $12 billion in the vaccine. And now Moderna is planning to increase the price to $130, even though it costs just $3 to make

The Biden Administration Is Letting Big Pharma Profiteer Off a Cancer Drug

Under existing law, Joe Biden and his health secretary have the power to lower the price of medicines developed with taxpayer funds. They’re refusing to do so for the $180,000-a-year cancer drug Xtandi — after a furious lobbying campaign by Big Pharma.

jacobin.com

 

[pknopp]

Go Bernie. Too bad he goes it pretty much alone.

 

[theHawk]

Bernie explains that taxpayers invested $12 billion in the vaccine. And now Moderna is planning to increase the price to $130, even though it costs just $3 to make

The Biden Administration Is Letting Big Pharma Profiteer Off a Cancer Drug

Under existing law, Joe Biden and his health secretary have the power to lower the price of medicines developed with taxpayer funds. They’re refusing to do so for the $180,000-a-year cancer drug Xtandi — after a furious lobbying campaign by Big Pharma.

jacobin.com

Whoopty shit, he yells at them for a few minutes.

He is still apart of the party and system that empowers Big Pharma.

 

[multivita-man]

Democrats wonder why they lose elections they should win. It's because the Senate "moderate" wing of the party is dominated by corporate interest just as much as Republicans.

 

[Rambunctious]

Big pharma has turned sour from greed... I use to defend them due to the cost of creating life saving meds but they have gone over to the dark side...