Steve CoxKonto zweryfikowane

It's a captive market. Another example of a captive market is food and drinks in movie theaters and stadiums. Are prices higher or lower there than they are outside?

It is not a captive market because of multiple sources. Before the 50's there was good medicine and affordable why has it become what is today?

Multiple sources don't mean it's not a captive market. There are multiple vendors in stadiums, too. It's captive because when you need healthcare - for example, you're in a bad car crash or are diagnosed with cancer - your choice is to either pay whatever they ask or die.

Capitalism has saved more lives than any other system or ideas on this planet.

Can you please prove this?

Who has come up with life saving drugs or treatments?

Life-saving? Mostly taxpayers, through the Orphan Drug Act, which provides federal funding to cover R&D for medical conditions rare enough that it is cost-prohibitive for a company to finance it themselves. If that's your argument, I'm sorry to say you've already lost.

It cost 2.6 billion dollars to get a prescription drug to Market 10 years of research how much is that does government subsidized? How many failed drugs do companies eat? ODA allows a seven year patient once approved by FDA. Pfizer deserves to make back money they spent