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Comment by simondotau

3 months ago

And let's not forget that a substantial amount of medical research performed in the USA is not market-based but rather publicly funded through the NIH.

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jjcob  3 months ago

And performed by researchers that received free education in their home country before moving to the US because they hope for a better career there...

philipallstar  3 months ago

That's not an "and" - the NIH is funded by businesses in the US.

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