How Drug-Industry Lobbyists Got Their Way on Health Care

It's understandable the drugmakers would want a roll-call accounting of who their friends and enemies are, considering the size of the investment they are making on Capitol Hill: in the first six months of this year alone, drug and biotech companies and their trade associations spent more than $110 million — that's about $609,000 a day — to influence lawmakers, according to figures compiled by the nonpartisan watchdog group Center for Responsive ... Full Story »

Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via Ellen Miller, Huffington Post (Health Care)

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Ben Ross
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by Ben Ross - Oct. 27, 2009

Takes a while to get the info across...leaves out facts which many would like to keep hidden. Not bad for TIME....does not mention any history of patent law history or intent.

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