Try reading this very slowly three times; it’s almost difficult to take it in. Do not apologize for knowing - & saying - that something is very very wrong & needs to fundamentally change
Bernie Sanders
 @SenSanders
26 Mar 2021
Drug prices in 🇺🇸 vs. 🇨🇦 Entocourt for Crohn's Disease: 🇺🇸 $830 🇨🇦 $80 Flovent Diskus for Asthma: 🇺🇸 $242 🇨🇦 $28 Crestor for Cholesterol: 🇺🇸 $332 🇨🇦 $67 Januvia for Diabetes: 🇺🇸 $585 🇨🇦 $126 2 EpiPens: 🇺🇸 $686 🇨🇦 $278 We must end this greed & collusion & lower drug prices

Mar 26, 2021 · 9:49 PM UTC

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The USA is a warfare state, not a welfare state. we waste our resources on occupying and bombing other countries.
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Those surprised by this are annoying me. Please tell me this isn't news. For decades now. wtf
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Moreover, Canadians widely believe that margins for every medical thing here are inflated.
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I get generic Crestor for like $7 for a 90 day supply and have no insurance, it works fine and I have Familial Hypercholesteremia.
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in canada we went bananas when the cost of epipens went up to $200. schools are required to have them. many families need help from community service organizations to pay for them. i can't imagine these prices.
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USA funds drugs for the rest of the world; but grossly limiting drug company profits would reduce new drug development.
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We need to abolish the health insurance industry.
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I’m with you Marianne ❤️
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Ya, we already know because Trump tried to fix it. Biden immediately rescinded it. Where were you then?
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Then. Move. There. Slow enough for you?