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Migraine medicine went from 30 dollars a month to 525 dollars a month in one year.

I go to Bartells for medication that costs $100 a month and isn't covered by insurance. I didn't even ask and they offered to bring it down to $13 a month.

Estrogen cream. Name brand in retail pharmacy with insurance is hundreds of dollars. Online from compounding pharmacy: $35

My mother needs breathing medication that (as of last month) is no longer covered by Medicare. She had to pay $350 and it’s now a monthly bill for her.

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For those who haven't noticed, it's the new Gilded Age of Robber Barons

I must respectfully disagree. The economic theory is 'monopoly' and 'supply/demand'. This is a fundamental feature of capitalism, and always has been.

When I was growing up there were times when I had to watch my own mother split pills or even wait a day or two until her paycheck hit in order to buy her anti-depressants. It’s very scary to watch someone go through those withdrawals and also life-threatening.