Tag: Big Pharma
Michigan’s Bold New Solution to High Drug Prices
There’s a new bill in Michigan that would allow the state to cap the prices of wildly overpriced prescription drugs. It could be a model…
November 8, 2023
Big Pharma’s 20-Year War On America
Big Pharma turned the U.S. into the world's most lucrative market by rigging the system. For 20 years they denied our government the ability to…
October 25, 2023
The Government’s Radical Solution to Lower Drug Prices
One in four Americans can't afford to fill their prescription or pay for their medicine. Why? It's because Big Pharma companies like Mylar are exploiting…
September 29, 2023
The U.S. Is Finally Taking On Big Pharma
Biden and the Democrats finally implemented something that's been debated for decades — letting Medicare negotiate down the price of drugs. Now Big Pharma is…
September 5, 2023
The Republicans’ Main Talking Point Against Drug Price Negotiations Comes From a Pharmaceutical Investor
By Donald Shaw and David Moore, Sludge On Tuesday, following the Biden administration’s announcement of the pharmaceutical drugs that it has chosen for Medicare price negotiations…
August 31, 2023
How One Drug Could Break America’s Health Care System
In October of 2018, Eli Lilly was a mid-level pharmaceutical company, valued at not even half of Pfizer, but the company had a secret —…
June 28, 2023
This Is The Real Reason Insulin Prices Are Falling
Sean Morrow: Hey, I’m Sean, I’m a writer for More Perfect Union. You might remember me from this video where I confessed to accidentally causing…
April 6, 2023
How The Sacklers Got (And Stayed) Rich
Video produced and edited by Sean Morrow and Brooke Shuman The Sacklers became one of the richest families on Earth by creating a massive opioid…
September 23, 2022
Medicare Premiums Will Skyrocket After Approval of Unproven $56k Drug
Seniors will pay record-high Medicare premiums in 2022 after the FDA approved an Alzheimer’s drug that costs $56,000 over the objections of medical advisors. There…
December 16, 2021
3 Ways Biden Can Lower Drug Prices Immediately
President Biden doesn’t need to wait for Congress to take aggressive action to lower prescription drug prices. Don Berwick, a former Administrator of the Centers…
November 19, 2021
Cori Bush And Democrats Finalizing A Plan To Lower Insulin Costs
The cost of insulin would drop from as much as $18,000 per year to just $420 under the House's Build Back Better Bill. As a…
November 12, 2021
Voters Rage At Rep. Scott Peters For Selling Out On Drug Prices
Democratic Rep. Scott Peters (CA), who has taken more pharma donations than any House representative this year, is leading an effort to weaken President Biden’s…
October 1, 2021