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gab13by13

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3. My daughter worked in the industry,
Mon Nov 21, 2022, 03:58 PM
Nov 2022

is now in the medical device field. Years ago she told me that companies like Bayer, and Pfizer, Merck, Novartis, all have factories in India, China, and other countries. For an example, it may cost them 4 dollars to make a bottle of pills that costs 84 dollars in America. That's just a mild example.

I remember when Bernie Sanders was pushing for buying drugs in Canada and Republicans argued against it because of safety concerns, The pills were coming from India and China regardless. I just had to check on a blood pressure pill that I take that was manufactured in Mexico, it wasn't my lot.

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