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Who Is Profiting From Prescription Drugs?

Who Is Profiting From Prescription Drugs?
Prescription drugs are seen on shelves at a pharmacy in Montreal on March 11, 2021. Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press
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Researchers associated with a prestigious teaching hospital released a sensationalistic and highly suspect study aimed at supporting Congressional legislation. The study, launched with an op-ed in the New York Times, points fingers at an evil, nebulous industry, yet forgets to note the researchers’ own role in exacerbating problems of drug affordability.

William S. Smith
William S. Smith
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William S. Smith, Ph.D., is senior fellow and director of the Life Sciences Initiative at Pioneer Institute.
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