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Re:Corn Wars by e40 on Tuesday August 18, 2015 @05:33PM (#10082358)
these companies are burning incredible amounts of money (and talent) to fuel R&D engines that are literally keeping humans alive.

And, according to another FPP today[1], they're bilking us for a lot of these "wonder" drugs.

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10080680

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Re:Corn Wars by refurb on Tuesday August 18, 2015 @10:42PM (#10083435)
You're confusing clinical trials with FDA approved drugs. The FDA already has regulations in place to prevent the kind of abuse of statistics seen in that thread.
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