Mariana van Zeller
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I said, that's all great.
But if the Americans can't afford these medications...
They're not going to be treated by them because they can't afford them.
And then I asked her, have you actually spent any time with any of these Americans that cannot afford their lifesaving medications?
That's the biggest problem, right?
But she keeps saying that without that expense, without that money, they wouldn't be able to look for all these new drugs.
Which is also BS because I think it's something like 34% or 35% of the money that was spent or it was 35% more money spent on advertisement and trying to sell the drug than it was on actual R&D research and development.
Like $100 billion, the top 10 companies in the last year alone or two years, something ridiculous like that.
I think 2008 or 2009.
Okay, so it was nine.
No, you were doing it at your house.