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#176: Rigging the Game (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying DarkHorse Livestream)

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The Game of Pharma

The drug that works is out of patent. How can you get it back in? Well, there's lots of games you can play, right? You can slightly modify it, and it may ruin its efficacy a little bit but the point is maybe it retains enough efficacy in its new form to plausibly claim that it has some advantage. There's lots of ways to do it. It does keep profits up. Here's another way to do it: You take the drug that doesn't work, or that does work. And it does work, but it'sout of patent. Now you've got to get through the FDA a whole other time. That seems weird. Why would they have

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