Big Pharma Buddies

"Of course Democrats claim to be above this kind of merger of private profits and political power, as Mr. Obama did as a candidate.'The pharmaceutical industry wrote into the prescription drug plan that Medicare could not negotiate with drug companies,' he said in 2008. 'And you know what? The chairman of the committee who pushed the law through'—that would be Mr. Tauzin— 'went to work for the pharmaceutical industry making $2 million a year.'"


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