B Phrma spent $250 MILLION to sway lawmakers amid
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I apologize if this was posted already, but this is what we are up against. Total BS.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-86...demic.html
Big Pharma spent nearly $250 MILLION to sway lawmakers amid the pandemic: Firms making coronavirus drugs and vaccines like Biogen and Novartis accounted for 25% of all lobbying spending in the first quarter of 2020
Researchers found the health sector spent $250million lobbying lawmakers from January 1 to March 31 of 2020
This accounts of one-fourth of all lobbying funds, across all industries, for the first first quarter of the year
About $100 million came from the top 30 health organizations, 16 of which are pharmaceutical companies
Biogen Inc, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, increased its lobbyist spending by 344% from 2019