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   by qwerty85344324i 11y ago

   Big pharma compoanies like Pfizer and Novartis generate lower net profit margins than Google and Apple. They're making less than 20 cents for every $1 in revenue. These are all public companies and you can look for their financial stat
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   by qwerty85344324i 11y ago

   They're investing in research on the expectation that their patents will be honored. If patents are ignored, what do you think this will do to any future research that requires tons in capital expenditures?
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   by qwerty85344324i 11y ago

   I am still finding it hard to understand this argument. Why do you think pharma companies like Novartis will continue to be profitable if all of their patents and future patents are ignored? Why would any pharma company invest billions into
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   by qwerty85344324i 11y ago

   I don't understand what you're implying. A drug requires billions in investment. Why would a company invest billions into a new drug if they can't make that money back?
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   by qwerty85344324i 11y ago

   Serious question for anyone opposes this. What incentive would pharma companies have to publish their secret formulas if Indian generics simply take the IP and drastically undercut prices, preventing the pharma companies from making any pro