Re:Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Cons...
by jvanderbot on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @08:42AM
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As an alternative take,
Imagine a nationwide US gov research program that collects DNA for the purposes of prescription drug research.
They'd be storming the capital again, no matter how much good it can do.
Now imagine we had to raise taxes to support it. Preposterous! Communism!
Instead a company was founded on the promise of providing a useful product to both consumers and producers. Let them get rich, I'm pretty sure this is a net win for all parties.
Imagine a nationwide US gov research program that collects DNA for the purposes of prescription drug research.
They'd be storming the capital again, no matter how much good it can do.
Now imagine we had to raise taxes to support it. Preposterous! Communism!
Instead a company was founded on the promise of providing a useful product to both consumers and producers. Let them get rich, I'm pretty sure this is a net win for all parties.