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minus-squarezephorah@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoA better equivalency would be the insulin industry and a Diamond industry unrestricted by region.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoNot really because people can die without food, and also without insulin. Nobody is choosing between diamonds and insulin. Insulin is expensive because of a government-enforced monopoly. It’s a simple fact, no matter how motivated one is to ignore it.
A better equivalency would be the insulin industry and a Diamond industry unrestricted by region.
Not really because people can die without food, and also without insulin. Nobody is choosing between diamonds and insulin.
Insulin is expensive because of a government-enforced monopoly. It’s a simple fact, no matter how motivated one is to ignore it.