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Stop Big Pharma Gaming Patent Laws and Save Millions of Lives

Stop Big Pharma Gaming Patent Laws and Save Millions of Lives

Petition with the potential to tame the big pharma monster...

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Hedley Rees
Apr 07, 2023
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Who’s in the photo?

This is one of the guys gaming patent law—they all look identical of course.

Without those crinkly green things in his hands, he becomes impotent. The thing around his neck is us having placed a metaphorical leash there, keeping him away from the patent office—and those monopoly, blockbuster profits.

I’m not saying drug development companies shouldn’t be awarded patents after they have done the hard yards of proper preclinical testing, building robust supply chains, and runnning clinical trials that are ethical and well designed.

We are a million miles away from that today…

I’d like to invite you, as a valued subscriber, paid or unpaid, to check the petition out below. If you feel moved to sign, I will be deeply grateful. If you share it too, you have my eternal gratitude.

You may notice this goes back 5 years, to the days before the SARS-CoV-2 enigma. Things were bad then, now there’s a desperate need to bring the big pharma barons to heel, as we have found out…

…go on, …

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