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Bernie Sanders: “The government says, look, these are the challenges that we face, the illnesses we want to deal with and you are going…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
The government says, look, these are the challenges that we face, the illnesses we want to deal with and you are going to come up with a product and make a lot of money, but then it is ours and we are going to distribute it in a cost-effective way.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders proposes a government-led model for drug distribution post-innovation.

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