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Because he is owned by big pharma. He also vetoed a bill blocking trans for kids. Follow the money - the Pritzkers make money on trans drugs just like the sacklers did with opioids.

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Your question answers itself. Pharma owns the world.

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This is straight out of our regulatory playbook. Slap a big civil fine on a company and call it justice. No jail time, no oversight for prevention, no retributions to the people actually harmed. They cry "too big to fail" and let them slide. Same with banking and oil industries.

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Aug 21, 2023Liked by Gerald Posner

This is a fine example of the lost art of journalism. It’s a rarity in these dis and misinformation days of the importance of honest reporting. Thanks for this reminder of what the American public is missing.

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Aug 22, 2023Liked by Gerald Posner

i live in arkansas and i thought hutchinson was a great gov. i guess i need to read pharma. thank you for your work mr posner.

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Fentanyl is not the #1 killer of Americans. Maybe change the name of your Substack.

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I knew you were preparing a great commentary! I will be watching closely to see what happens tomorrow.

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Hutchinson is a scumbag RINO

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