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On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
But competition is actually most central to innovation--and the opposite of what Big Pharma wants.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky argues that competition drives innovation, contrary to Big Pharma's claims.

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