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RE: A Nebraska senator is introducing legislation
Posted on: April 23, 2020 at 11:51:34 CT
BH O'bonga
MU
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What evidence do you have that pharmaceutical firms are receiving public funding?
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A Nebraska senator is introducing legislation
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Mormad
MU
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4/23 10:24:31
RE: A Nebraska senator is introducing legislation
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BH O'bonga
MU
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4/23 11:51:34
Politicians over react every time, look at 9-11, from that
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MU-TULSA
MU
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4/23 10:50:33
That makes absolutely no sense unless the senator is in
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 10:29:24
of course the senator is in pharma's pocket. most are
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:32:17
As opposed to eliminating government and all oversight
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 10:39:12
the accountability can be found in the courts
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:42:00
No oversight, no courts. Even so, corporations would just
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 10:50:25
that is a complete falsity
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:54:19
The courts are oversight. If there is no oversight ,
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 12:21:08
Seems like the private market could also do the trials and
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hefeweizen
MU
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4/23 10:47:58
Yes, you want the mouse to guard the cheese. How well
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 10:52:45
How is that? Seems if my testing isnt accurate which leads t
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hefeweizen
MU
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4/23 10:55:32
Who is checking to see that your testing is accurate? Nm
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 12:21:48
Yep. Pharma would tout your approval to sell the drugs
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:56:18
It's like it's impossible to imagine a private drug testing
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:51:08
and in the market.
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kmawv8
MU
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4/23 10:45:24
Sucks if you're one of the saps to first take it/be
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MrBlueSky
MU
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4/23 10:45:51
that's why you take your own personal responsibility and
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:47:47
I certainly agree with your last sentence
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MrBlueSky
MU
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4/23 10:49:09
Of course. Who said they shouldn't take their doctor's
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:49:41
No one...but if my doctor prescribes some new drug
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MrBlueSky
MU
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4/23 10:51:12
i ask a pharmacist, not the doctor (nm)
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pickle
MU
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4/23 11:14:18
Okay Larry (nm)
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MrBlueSky
MU
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4/23 11:31:19
the pharmacist is more knowledgable (nm)
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pickle
MU
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4/23 11:38:44
doctor/pharmacist, doctor/pharmacist....hmmmm
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hefeweizen
MU
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4/23 11:20:59
Then you must have the ultimate trust in your doctor
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kmawv8
MU
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4/23 10:53:31
and people get 2nd opinions all the time for things like
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:54:53
if you don't trust your doctor than find a new doctor(nm)
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:52:45
As proposed, they wouldn't take effect
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Mormad
MU
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4/23 10:31:29
yes, it makes sense
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:29:14
I assume you are still against patents in general nm
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 10:30:04
yes, and all IP protections and monopolies
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:31:08
No shock you support stealing.
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RHAYWORTH
MU
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4/23 10:40:07
it’s not theft. it is impossible to own information
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:40:53
Bullshyte. Everything at its core, is information.
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RHAYWORTH
MU
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4/23 11:09:43
don't use my word
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ashtray
UF
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4/23 11:43:34
there is nothing bull**** about it
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pickle
MU
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4/23 11:16:39
big surprise
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ashtray
UF
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4/23 11:44:16
Patents encourage innovation.
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:36:19
Isn't it better for you as a consumer to be able to buy
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kmawv8
MU
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4/23 10:43:04
I'm not worried about the consumer here.
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:45:09
obviously not (nm)
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ashtray
UF
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4/23 11:50:03
You should be worried about the consumer. Consumption
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:48:33
At least we agree on something
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:50:45
Why are you not worried about the consumer?
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kmawv8
MU
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4/23 10:48:22
And then they won't buy the product. Demand will go down.
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:53:19
If profit margins are extremely high from patent protection
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kmawv8
MU
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4/23 10:57:35
there is no such thing as price gouging, either
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:55:45
what gives an artist the right
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:47:10
They only have the rights to the lyrics and singing
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:55:49
they don't have rights to those.
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pickle
MU
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4/23 11:00:30
If someone makes it cheaper
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El-ahrairah
BAMA
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4/23 10:38:55
Maybe, or maybe they just exploited cheaper labor
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Mormad
MU
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4/23 10:44:53
cheap labor isn’t slavery
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El-ahrairah
BAMA
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4/23 10:51:32
exploited?
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:46:24
No they don't, they discourage it
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:38:45
Patents do not limit improvements
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meatiger
MU
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4/23 12:09:31
I'd love to read something discussing how patents
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:42:46
you just did (nm)
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90Tiger
STL
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4/23 11:04:17
and here you go
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:50:54
because it stifles competition and innovation and efficiency
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:45:07
lol, he just explained it pretty clearly. (nm)
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kmawv8
MU
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4/23 10:43:31
they do not. they discourage innovation
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:37:51
Yes. Enforced monopolies dont make sense to me. I understand
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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4/23 10:35:47
So you think people will still innovate
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:38:28
yes, you should
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:40:06
absolutely there will still be innovation
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:40:03
This is an amazing take
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Gavin Citrus
MU
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4/23 10:41:46
because of property rights
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pickle
MU
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4/23 10:44:04
an earnest reflection of property rights and a basic
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MizzouAstro
MU
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4/23 10:42:36