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Posted on August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 by John C. Goodman

What does the Republican Party Platform have to say about heath care? Not much.

MSM coverage of Kamala Harris since she replaced Joe Biden on the ticket was 84 percent positive; while Donald Trump’s coverage was 89% negative.

PhARMA: Over half of every dollar spent on medicines goes to middlemen and others.

International study: after patent expiration (and the arability of generics), the fastest price declines were observed in the US — 32% in year 1 and 82% within 8 years.

Why have so many pancreata (the plural of pancreas) gone missing?

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During this five-year hiatus no one else has come forward to claim the space. So, my colleagues and I have decided to restart the blog in connection with the Goodman Institute. We invite you and others to use this forum to share your views.

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