PhRMA Is Shocked About GosHealth

The comedy highlight, of course, is the plaintive cry about “killing tens of thousands of jobs in our industry.” Did PhRMA believe that the $80 billion deal would have increased such employment? Did it not occur to them that the $80 billion inevitably would come to be an opening bid? Does PhRMA believe that the Pelosi/Waxman axis gives a hoot about PhRMA employment? Does PhRMA believe that Mr. Obama would veto a bill violating his earlier promises? This utter unreality is really quite amazing. But not as amazing as the salaries these guys are paid to pursue their own destruction, and ours.

The comedy highlight, of course, is the plaintive cry about “killing tens of thousands of jobs in our industry.” Did PhRMA believe that the $80 billion deal would have increased such employment? Did it not occur to them that the $80 billion inevitably would come to be an opening bid? Does PhRMA believe that the Pelosi/Waxman axis gives a hoot about PhRMA employment? Does PhRMA believe that Mr. Obama would veto a bill violating his earlier promises? This utter unreality is really quite amazing. But not as amazing as the salaries these guys are paid to pursue their own destruction, and ours.

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