Qasim Rashid, Esq. on Nostr: It costs ~$70 to produce a year’s supply of insulin. Yet, the average annual cost ...
It costs ~$70 to produce a year’s supply of insulin. Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2024. That’s a 25,714% markup.😳
That isn’t inflation. It isn’t supply chain issues. It is 100% corporate greed. #MakeInsulinFree
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