Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
APRIL 23, 2024
Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. That difference in price (and its impact on pharmaceutical company profits) shows the extent of the rent. What is the limited resource that they control and monopolize?
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