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joining us now vox s ezra klein, this story illustrates a big hole in the last round of health care reform which is no real controls on pharmaceutical prices. almost none at all. i think people really don t realize how unique america is in how we treat pharmaceuticals. we allow companies to set their own prices. other countries like canada, england or japan believe that because these drugs are life saving, and because the patient really doesn t have the ability to say no, often it s say yes or literally die, there needs to be some level of regulation. government needs to be the sort of prime negotiator. you have other countries where these drugs are on offer. you can get them there. to use a different example, celebrex which is a painkiller you can get in america, on average it costs about $250 for a round of it.
people perceive these huge, huge incruises in medicine that people desperately need, these guys have got to back down. joining us now vox s ezra klein, this story illustrates a big hole in the last round of health care reform which is no real controls on pharmaceutical prices. almost none at all. i think people really don t realize how unique america is in how we treat pharmaceuticals. we allow companies to set their own prices. other countries like canada, england or japan believe that because these drugs are life saving, and because the patient really doesn t have the ability to say no, often it s say yes or literally die, there needs to be some level of regulation. government needs to be the sort of prime negotiator. you have other countries where these drugs are on offer. you can get them there. to use a different example,