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> The cure for diabetes has little meaning to pharmas 1. ABC develops an effective treatment for diabetes, but you have to take it for life. 2. DEF develops a
by skookumchuck 7y ago
> The cure for diabetes has little meaning to pharmas
1. ABC develops an effective treatment for diabetes, but you have to take it for life.
2. DEF develops a cure for diabetes.
Which one do you think is going to make more money? The only way ABC can make money is if a cure cannot be developed, or ABC somehow convinced the government to ban DEF's cure.
Your theory reminds me of the 1970s when everyone was sure that 100 mpg carburetors existed but the oil companies bought up all the patents for it so they could sell more gas.