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Rand Paul: If we had a purely free market and capitalism, buying out your competition should be legal.

On the recordDecember 11, 2017
If we had a purely free market and capitalism, buying out your competition should be legal.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Senator Paul discusses competition in the pharmaceutical market.

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