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Big Pharma Lobbyists - Big Picture with Jack Atherton

Big Pharma Lobbyists - Big Picture with Jack Atherton

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 Jack Atherton confronts the thorny issue of prescription drug pricing in America, where citizens are burdened with some of the highest medication costs in the developed world. We dissect the implications of President Trump's executive order to cap these prices, a move that has sparked controversy and resistance across the political spectrum. Senator Rand Paul, a prominent voice against market interference, stands as a notable opponent. Our discussion unravels the complexities of Big Pharma's lobbying power and the urgent call for campaign finance reform and congressional term limits. Balancing the scales between pharmaceutical innovation and consumer-friendly pricing is more crucial than ever.

We turn our focus to the power of grassroots activism, emphasizing how collective citizen action can drive substantial political change. Discover the potent impact of lobbying local lawmakers, organizing demonstrations, and backing primary challengers. These efforts are vital in holding politicians accountable, particularly on critical issues like the fentanyl crisis and corporate dominance. The conversation underscores the importance of citizen involvement in promoting responsible governance, demonstrating that while leaders can address specific issues, true change requires a united front from the public. Join us in exploring how every individual can contribute to reshaping the landscape of drug pricing in America.
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