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Re:$1,000 Hepatitis Pill Shows Why Fixing Health Costs Is So... by ArtDev on Monday August 04, 2014 @01:36PM (#8132974)
It is more profitable. That is why relatively little R&D money goes into finding cures or creating new type of antibiotics.

Pharmaceutical companies have a long history of despicable behavior.

"Pfizer Bribed Nigerian Officials in Fatal Drug Trial, Ex-Employee Claims" (http://www.cbsnews.com/news/pfizer-bribed-nigerian-officials...)

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