Pluralistic: Capitalists hate capitalism (09 June 2023)

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Capitalists hate capitalism: Merck's version of "market pricing" is "whatever we ask for."
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Pluralistic: 06 Oct 2021

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We paid to develop Merck's covid pill: And now they're charging us a 4,000% markup on it.
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