Comment by gruez
4 hours ago
Again, no. If some drug company killed a single person with a weird side effect that they buried, do you think it'll be discovered, much less prosecuted? The Sacklers got prosecuted because the opiod epidemic was huge, not because they passed some magical threshold so it's magically fine.
> The Sacklers got prosecuted because the opiod epidemic was huge
Sure, but which one of them is in prison? Now compare the prison time an avg person would get for theft.
But you can deny life saving treatments if you are a health insurance company
That's their job? It's not even limited to private insurance companies. Public health systems have lists of what is considered good value for money too, even if the treatments themselves are theoretically life saving. The US is the biggest market for new and rare drugs specifically because other countries consider the prices too high.
>That's their job?
I mean you're the one who brought up hitmen. What's their job?
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