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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:47 PM Original message |
Holy Shit! I guess I really just didn't get it until now. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, now you're catching on |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
81. THEY ARE THIEVES |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Those ad campaigns for drugs don't come cheap! |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. not to mention the CEOs' billion dollar compensations |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Make you wonder about that huge deal that Obama made with Big Pharma. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. I bet it won't be a good deal for us. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
82. Again I ask "who is treating Obama medically"? I worry. Also should have mandatory |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
91. Sad but true. n/t |
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CTD (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
46. I'm okay with the R&D part |
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tolumnia (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
48. R&D costs |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #48 |
63. re: r&d costs |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. 24.4% on "promotion" would include advertising as well as 'free' physician samples |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
83. Just more fleecing of the |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #83 |
115. But was Bush a cause or a symptom? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. He was both a cause and a symptom nt |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. Those ads get written off on their taxes too. We pay for them twice. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
59. And don't forget lobby costs. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Here's where we pay for universal coverage. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
84. We could reasonably expect |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
75. Plus it's American politicians that need to be bought and paid for... |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #75 |
102. they may not make US policy but |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
89. But those ads are not so we get persuaded to buy the drugs |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #89 |
95. so true! it's to control the broadcasters! they pay for ads, not our 'eyes', so they can manipulate |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Remember the * admin made sure that Medicare D could |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Yep, it's enough to make you sick. Which sucks because then you'll need "health care American style" |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. And they won't shut up long enough to listen to how we are getting screwed. That is the frustrating |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
86. They meaning Fox watchers and |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
97. Yea that is pretty frustrating! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. They do that claiming we are paying for research and development |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Yet they spend MORE money on advertising. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. here's the markups of some common drugs |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't know where you're getting your information, |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well, there really are many legitimate costs beyond active ingredients. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. i worked for a printer that has many medical journal accounts |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. How much of the actual R&D do the drug companies really do? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. For example the National Institutes of Health |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. not that i'm defending drug companies.... |
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oxbow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
64. They should gve those profits back to NIH and then use them to fund public Healthcare |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. This not giving back to NIH started under Reagan |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. are the CEO's insane salaries legit? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Never said they were. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. But you know that at least 50% of the funds for research come from NIH |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
58. Does $$ spent on lobbying politicians count as advertising? |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
98. Not mention labor all along the chain, utilities, real estate costs, blah blah |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
108. They cost money, but only a tiny fraction of the budget for these companies. |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The drug companies are far worse than any loan shark. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I can't speak for the others, but the patent on Norvasc expired a couple years ago. |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. Tenormin, as well |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Source? Link? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. I get the point but the data is stale. |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
52. Well, at least for Claritin |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
99. Claritin is now over-the-counter, so the company that |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
71. wrong info |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
93. When are other countries going to pay their fair share. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Can you send me a couple thousand Lamotrigine tabs?? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. If I didn't get those and my other meds through medicaid, I'd be screwed. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Absolutely. So would I. |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. I'd check on the online pharmacies on Pacific Islands. |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #35 |
104. I can't find the pharmacy online that I looked at a couple of months ago. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Even if you adjust for per captia income we are being overcharged |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Per capita isn't a good measure |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Per capita isn't a good measure for the US either, but it was readily available |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
66. uhm.. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. this has a lot to do with patent law in the u.s. |
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Minimus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The US government also gives these same companies funds for the R&D. |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. But allegra is being sold by a wholly owned subsidiary of |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
80. but if the NIH is doing most of the r&d at taxpayer expense.... then huh!! |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. I only have one prescription, which is for allergies... |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
96. I TAKE 24 DIFFERENT PRESCRIPTIONS DAILY |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. knr - many people have no idea how much less prescriptions cost in other countries... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. We're just human ATMs to Big Pharma. nt |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is why people who can go over the Border to Canada or go |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. I pity your people |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. The reason why drug companies have been able to sell the same medication outside the US |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. In the health care reform bill - Senate HELP amendment on "data exclusivity" |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Victory on Biosimilars in Senate HELP Committee - But Still a Long Way from the Finish Line |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
90. I nominate this post for OP status. Most interesting... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. Right .. And those anti-healthcare protester nutbags get angry |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
87. This is how we know |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
41. Spiriva is $16,719,120.00 per pound - active ingredient |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. Nepal's median income is $1102 (individually) |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #42 |
106. True, but prices are 200% of last year for all staples |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #106 |
117. Thanks for the clarification. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
114. and your point is.... you're excusing big pharma? because? n/t |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
43. K&R |
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Ghost of Tom Joad (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
44. not only that |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
47. when you pay for your meds you're paying the salaries of the very same |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. I have to have nexium ... my friend from India gets me a 3 month supply for ..... Get this ... |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
50. I spent three days in a Turkish hospital! |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
53. Bingo |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
54. Damn that internet anyway |
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InfiniteThoughts (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
61. check this link |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
62. That's why I get my drugs in Mexico & Canada! & Obama sold us out |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
65. knr. There ya go.... that's the nature of the beast... make money.... not provide service... |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
68. That's why they say, "God Bless America" Because we need it. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
69. Exactly and that is why we need SINGLE PAYER NOW!! |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
70. Are Indian meds okay? |
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JenniferJuniper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
101. If you haven't already, I suggest you |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #70 |
107. My clinic uses all Indian drugs and its run by US/UK-trained docs of various nationalities. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
72. See?....We already have |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
73. the research costs argument is crap |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
76. It dawned on me when I realized they'd picked up the actuarial tables and thought to themselves... |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
77. I wouldn't want indian nor chinese manufactured drugs, no matter how cheap |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #77 |
111. Good warning. |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
78. Now you want to know why people want to buy drugs out of the country? |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
85. YES but what about FREE TRADE?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
88. I Tell Myself Almost Every Day... Don't Try To Keep Yourself Informed By |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
92. Shocking isn't it? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
94. And those ignorant assholes protesting Town Halls in defense of this shit, |
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JenniferJuniper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
100. My mother has been getting half her meds from over-seas for several years now. |
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Shanti Mama (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
103. Holy Shit! (again) |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
105. My family gets better care in a 3rd world country |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #105 |
109. I got *great* health care in China. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. And the TV News is a tape loop of frustrated patients in "socialist" countries |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
112. If |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
113. Disgusting.. |
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