Brazil gets 40% cut on AIDS drugs

[Lawrence]

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Oh, and they like high prices not only to fund their R&D, but to
support their vast marketing operations - advertising (to docs and to
the public), sales forces, "conferences" in places like Aruba...
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Marketing has a real value. Without marketing important inventions get
overlooked. I'm sure we can all mention a few favorite gadgets, stores,
ideas, movies, music CDs, etc, that we thought were great but  no one else
ever heard of for lack of marketing. Government is bad at marketing.