From HIV/AIDS to COVID-19, the pharmaceutical industry has made obscene profits by exploiting public research and denying lifesaving medication to poor countries. Building a fairer system of medicine production means breaking Big Pharma’s power.
  • space@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Not unlike the tech industry where companies profit off open source software and rarely give anything back to the community.

    • janNatan@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      5 months ago

      FOSS stuff is the first thing I think of when someone says “the market creates innovation.”