In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Bedding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Bill > >> First and foremost we look at the FDA. This is our first culprit. >> The sheer cost of complying with government testing alone drives >> the cost of drugs up dramatically. > >I do not understand - "government testing"? > >Not all government testing has to be expensive. If your >reasoning is the follows > > This FDA testing is expensive > FDA is put in place by the government > Therefore all government testing is expensive > >then it is fallacious. > > >This fallacy is called converse accident. > > >Politicians often come up with big efficiency savings. Such >savings are not realised in practice. > > >I am not aware of a reason why FDA reform could not implement >any real efficiency changes you can identify. > >Do you have a proven FDA reform strategy? >
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