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Old 07-21-2012, 02:46 AM #1
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Sadly, seeing opportunity and making money from the misery of vulnerable people has been a staple of capitalism from the dawn of 'civilisation'.
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Sadly, seeing opportunity and making money from the misery of vulnerable people has been a staple of capitalism from the dawn of 'civilisation'.
True but, it seems like they came up with a bunch more cures, in the old days? Just saying....
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Absolutely true Sal - but cures don't bring in regular income like regular treatments do. Cynical??? Who me????
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Sadly, seeing opportunity and making money from the misery of vulnerable people has been a staple of capitalism from the dawn of 'civilisation'.
How true! It gets me, though, that companies such as Biogen publicly state that they have the MS patient's best health intere$t$ in what they do!!!
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How true! It gets me, though, that companies such as Biogen publicly state that they have the MS patient's best health intere$t$ in what they do!!!
What do you expect the greedies to say?
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