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The expense isn't a tech problem, but an anti trust problem. A small cartel controls the supply, so the only incentive is to maximize profits, not out compete w
by passwordoops 2y ago
The expense isn't a tech problem, but an anti trust problem. A small cartel controls the supply, so the only incentive is to maximize profits, not out compete with better tech (0)
(0) https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/silencing-the-competition-inside https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/silencing-the-competition...
- bongodongobob 2y agoYup, in the US this was because they were classified as medical devices which made barrier to entry extremely high. However, the laws regulating this got looser over the last year so we will be seeing more competition now that they can be sold OTC.