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So, that's being too nice--recall that market forces are what have led to the overprescription of these medications and also the creation of the environments (h
by angersock 12y ago
So, that's being too nice--recall that market forces are what have led to the overprescription of these medications and also the creation of the environments (hospitals) in which they flourish and mutate.
- yummyfajitas 12y agoYes, we would likely be better off with a Pigouvian tax on antibiotics - that's the economist solution. Unfortunately, neither the capitalistic system nor the democratic process has any real way to get us there.
- HarryHirsch 12y agoPigouvian tax on antibiotics - that's the economist solution The Swedes and British manage extremely well with national guidelines that physicians actually adhere too. In some disciplines there is no alternatives to the technocrats.