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re: The FDA drives up the cost of health care and kills people

Posted on 2/11/17 at 11:23 am to
Posted by I B Freeman
Member since Oct 2009
27843 posts
Posted on 2/11/17 at 11:23 am to
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Quite litetally the last industry I trust to self regulate.


What do you mean by that? What industries self regulate?

Consumers "regulate" absent government intervention.
Posted by Lakeboy7
New Orleans
Member since Jul 2011
23965 posts
Posted on 2/11/17 at 12:36 pm to
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Consumers "regulate" absent government intervention.



sure sure
Posted by mmcgrath
Indianapolis
Member since Feb 2010
35481 posts
Posted on 2/11/17 at 12:59 pm to
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Consumers "regulate" absent government intervention
The company in your OP is ripping off sick patients. How are consumers doing when they have to regulate on their own? Now take away the need to prove they aren't just selling a placebo.
This post was edited on 2/11/17 at 1:00 pm
Posted by lynxcat
Member since Jan 2008
24202 posts
Posted on 2/12/17 at 9:55 am to
Pharmaceuticals are different because goods are inelastic and consumers cannot "switch" as easily to another equal alternative.

Very easy for consumers to aself regulate beverage companies. Not so much with pharmaceuticals required to live.
This post was edited on 2/12/17 at 9:56 am
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