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How Big Pharma’s Money is Affecting Our Health and Our Wallets

In 2014, Americans spent a total of $374 billion in prescriptions – up 13% since 2013. This isn’t the result of widespread, debilitating health problems affecting Americans across the country. Instead, the push to take prescription drugs is due to the influence of the most powerful pharmaceutical companies in the U.S. From August 2013 to December 2014, these companies spent …

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