pharmaceutical companies

3 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 20, 2021 by Sean Weisbrot · across every show →

Everything said about pharmaceutical companies, oldest first

Mar 20, 2021 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Weisbrot: Lack of US Government Bargaining Drives High Drug Prices
“The reason why medication in America is so expensive and very cheap outside of the Outside of the US, despite being made by the same damn companies from the same damn factories, is that because the government doesn't bargain on behalf of the population, they c…”
Sean Weisbrot Mar 20, 2021 ▶ 35:12 Healthcare Is a Bucket Full of Holes — Here's What Falls Through
Mar 20, 2021 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Weisbrot: Pharma Charges Higher US Prices to Subsidize Foreign Markets
“The pharmaceutical companies charge incredible amounts in the US In order to not have to charge higher amounts outside of.”
Sean Weisbrot Mar 20, 2021 ▶ 35:38 Healthcare Is a Bucket Full of Holes — Here's What Falls Through
Jan 30, 2024 negative
Opinion
Weisbrot: Americans Subsidize Global Healthcare via High Drug Prices
“Pharmaceutical companies, for example, they specifically charge more to Americans to cover their ability to offer things for cheaper in other countries. So you might spend five dollars for a box of pills or a bottle of pills in Finland for the same thing in Am…”
Sean Weisbrot Jan 30, 2024 ▶ 24:21 Finland Aims for an 8, Not a 10, and That Changes Everything
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