> So I was curious, with that in mind, where the free lunch drugs are? Nothing in life is "free lunch", not even free lunch. At the very least you have to expa

> So I was curious, with that in mind, where the free lunch drugs are? Nothing in life is "free lunch", not even free lunch. At the very least you have to expand time to fetch it, eat it and deal with a slightly increased risk of food poisoning afterwards. But that is often times a very fitting metaphor when comparing the upside of a lot of drugs to their downside: It does not have to be free, to be free. If you have an infection that would otherwise kill you, an effective antibiotic is close enough to free to be a no-brainer.