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Why are American drug prices so high?
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October 21, 2025
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October 21, 2025
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2:55Now PlayingAmericans cough up more than anyone else for their drugs. Medicine prices in the United States are more than three times the rich-world average.
Donald Trump wants to fix that, by forcing companies to match the lowest prices in other wealthy countries. But could his cure be worse than the disease?
#america #healthcare #donaldtrump #bigpharma #uspolitics
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