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medical research (52) FDA (37) libertarianism (27) pharmaceutical industry (25) healthcare policy (21) drug approval (10) Trump administration (6) generic drugs (5) NIH (4)

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Scott Alexander discusses potential Trump administration health-related appointments, focusing on FDA commissioner candidates Jim O'Neill and Balaji Srinivasan, and their potential to implement beneficial reforms.

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Jan 18, 2017 1,929 words 0 likes 632 comments Read Read
FDA (37) healthcare costs (22) lobbying (9) drug regulation (8) generic drugs (5) Vox (3) patent law (2) cronyism (2)

Reverse Voxsplaining: Drugs vs. Chairs

Scott Alexander argues that the EpiPen price hike is due to over-regulation and cronyism in the pharmaceutical industry, not lack of regulation as suggested by Vox.

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Aug 29, 2016 1,657 words 0 likes 737 comments Listen · 12 min Read Read
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