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		rayiner on Jan 8, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The US spends more on healthcare for no gain says ... > The pharma industry seems to run at a very healthy profit margin compared to most other industries. But not compared to other high risk, capital intensive industries, i.e. tech.

refurb on Jan 8, 2019 [–]

Any those margins only look great if you ignore the billions of investment that failed to produce $1 of revenue.

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