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Eric J in MN

(35,619 posts)
Tue Oct 13, 2015, 12:41 AM Oct 2015

Jeb Bush thinks the pharmaceutical industry is too regulated.

Jeb Bush "would overhaul the regulations imposed by the Food and Drug Administration to help spur innovation in the health care industry."

http://news.yahoo.com/bush-offers-plan-repeal-replace-federal-health-care-230847039--politics.html


I think we should go in the opposite direction. Not laissez-faire capitalism or the status quo.

Instead, make drug research primarily public funded, for the public interest, with results in the public domain.

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Jeb Bush thinks the pharmaceutical industry is too regulated. (Original Post) Eric J in MN Oct 2015 OP
Jeb needs to stop thinking since it only leads him into lunacy. Punkingal Oct 2015 #1
Only Jeb would figure our drugs were too cheap and too safe. Vinca Oct 2015 #2
Jeb thinks ANY regulation of ANY corporation is too much. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #3
The Bush family own a lot of LuvNewcastle Oct 2015 #4

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
3. Jeb thinks ANY regulation of ANY corporation is too much.
Tue Oct 13, 2015, 07:15 AM
Oct 2015

Of course he is just fine with all regulations on the plebes.

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