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Why not just import it from foreign manufacturers for a fraction of the price?



The FDA won't allow that unless those manufacturers go through its approval process.


Sounds like a fixable problem.


If you’ve read the stories on some of these foreign manufacturers, you might reconsider trying to bypass the FDA inspection requirement.

Here’s just the first hit I saw on Google, there have been quite a few exposés on the topic.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/05/12/7222165...


Exactly. Instead of spending 10Bn on R&D, spend 10Mn on lobbying.


How exactly would you fix it?




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