A caller hated that I pushed a very progressive message in support of all humans and called in last week. He called me an American-hating Socialist. I responded after being prompted today. Big Pharma is at it again now with the Alzheimer’s drug.
I am no America-hating Socialist.
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- My response to a caller who smeared us as American-hating Socialists: Last week, a caller called me an America-hating Socialist. I did not have time to answer on air. My audio engineer reminded me, and I took the opportunity to give a full-throated answer. [More]
- Sanders Raises Fresh Concerns Over ‘Outrageous’ Price of New Alzheimer’s Drug: Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday reiterated his concerns over the staggering price tag of a newly approved Alzheimer’s medication after the Biden administration failed to respond to his letter last month urging swift executive action to force down the cost. In a new letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Sanders (I-Vt.) wrote that the current $26,500 list price for Leqembi is “outrageous” and demanded that the Biden administration explain “why the cost of this drug cannot be reduced to $8,900—which is the price independent experts believe it should cost based on its effectiveness.” Sanders, the chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, raised particular alarm over the drug’s possible impact on Medicare’s finances. [More]
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