tl;dw: Johnson and Johnson is using a legal loophole to extend a patent on a life-saving drug, preventing generics from being made. Scientists estimate this will lead to 6 million more people dying of tuberculosis over the next four years, because they cannot afford the high-priced name-brand drug.

  • YearOfTheCommieDesktop [they/them]
    ·
    1 year ago

    I would contest that this is a good post. But it's as close to one as you will get from John Green, so the bad publicity for J&J is nice to see.