The thing that would help everyone is more competitive drug prices.
But, the White House and Congress are in the pocket of the drug makers.
They claim it is to maintain high quality - Baloney, many international drug makers have equal standards. As a matter of fact, they own many of the companies here.
Also, the drugs could have control standards in place, just like many other things that are imported.
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Who is kidding who?...This whole thing is a sham. The insurance companies, drug makers and the politicians will be the real winners.
It is unfortunate - There are truly people whose lives would improve greatly with a good insurance plan. Overall it would be good for the whole country.
It's just that once politicians get their hands into it - it becomes corrupted.