05/22/2023
https://congress.gov...
"That's how much the patent for all insulin was sold for."
"The amount that pharmaceuticals spent on that same time to buy their own stock for the sole purpose of driving up the price was $516 billion."
"$465 billion was spent on research and development."
"In other words, the primary regulator who is supposed to provide oversight of the industry, ask the toughest questions, and scrutinize the merger has longstanding ties through her former employment to..."