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Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by nradov on Thursday July 25, 2024 @10:13AM (#41068917)
I care to track cancer 5-year survival rates and the number of new drugs introduced per year. By those metrics the US is at or near the top. The US healthcare system has plenty of flaws but it does some things quite well.
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Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by forgetfreeman on Thursday July 25, 2024 @12:18PM (#41070426)
Drug discovery clusters in the US because the EU doesn't permit profiteering
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Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by nradov on Thursday July 25, 2024 @01:44PM (#41071320)
Then it seems that permitting profiteering results in better outcomes. At least for certain things.
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Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by forgetfreeman on Friday July 26, 2024 @02:11AM (#41076175)
Tell that to the folks that are dying because they can't afford off-patent insulin. I know a young lady who passed away in her dorm room a couple years back because she'd been rationing, I could introduce you to her family, I'm sure they'd be delighted for your take on medical profiteering.
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