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   From: stderr2@backpacker.com   
      
   Bill wrote:   
   >   
   > "miranda"  wrote in message   
   > news:AC1bc.10978$Dv2.5014@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net...   
   > >   
   > > there are some great, still legal OTC supplements to help with that (but   
   not   
   > > if biden et al and big pharma have their way), but the most important thing   
   > > is a sensible diet.   
   > >   
   > > hth   
   >   
   > That is an interesting general topic. Why are the Republicans (mostly)   
   > blocking reimportation of pharmacutical drugs from Canada and other   
   countries?   
   > Even those originally made in the US. It is not safety - though they claim it   
   > is. The drugs could be put in tamper proof containers. Be followed every step   
   > of the way. etc.   
   >   
   Why should it be cheaper to export a drug, go through all those steps   
   and then reimport it? What is happening is that Canada is operating with   
   drug price controls that the US doesn't have. Americans are subsidizing   
   the Canadian health care system.   
      
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