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Bernie Sanders: “In France, 20 years ago, the cost of Lantus was $40. Today it is $24, went down.”

On the recordMay 9, 2023
In France, 20 years ago, the cost of Lantus was $40. Today it is $24, went down.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Contrasting U.S. insulin price increases with price decreases in France.

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