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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:08 AM Original message |
US firms try to block cheap Aids drugs |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. I guess that it'll take "communist" Cuba to do the right thing |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. compassionate conservatism-at-work-and-on-display |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't it just like us |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. The only motivation to research drugs is profit |
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rac6 (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But who sponsored the research? |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. thank you, well said. big pharma would NOT be scoring such huge profits.. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Sorry for your loss |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. O.K., make a modest profit, but the point is a large portion |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 06:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Many industries get government aid |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. big pharma is one of the largest, if not the largest entetprises... |
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k in IA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Profit motive is what drives R&D but we need to find some way |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So, it seems |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. hey, kfgnally |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I'm looking for a good pic of a crow |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Morals motive is what drives life, I thought? Isn't that what religion is |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Morals don't drive business |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. If the pharms lost the profit from all Africa, they would still profit... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. No, they would be setting a horrible precedent |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. If you want to make excuses for the pharma company's gouging... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Profts |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Africa cannot afford to subsidize pharmaceutical profits. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. And I'm OK with that |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. YOU are making an assumption that IF Africa uses generics... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If you copy my product |
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dawn (876 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Well.. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Agreed. I don't know which is worse. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Not apologizing for anything |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Again, even without Africa, the pharmas are making a tidy profit... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Tidy or obscene |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Your sympathy for the shareholders would be better spent on the sick. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Not sure you are correct on that one |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Depends on how you look at it |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. And that is why they say the love of money is the root of ALL evil. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Is it love of money to want to feed your family? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. these people follow the religion |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 07:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. This is wrong... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 07:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. We are talking about private companies here |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. But as has been pointed out |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. Profit over lives = Compassionate conservatism |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I'm with you on that liberal! |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. Haha...who they kidding? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Such a compassionate point of view. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. You people? Who would "you people" be? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-20-04 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. #1 - drug companies don't pay for research, the |
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