Tea with FT

As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.


Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?

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Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts
April 26, 2016

Why should profits made with IPR protection, patents, be taxed the same as profits made in the nude?

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Sir, I refer to Andrew Ward’s “ FT’s Big Read on Drug Prices: Tweaking the formula ” April 26. First of all I did not know of Nice and ...
August 17, 2015

Tax profits obtained under the umbrella of patents higher, and plough those revenues back lowering medicine prices.

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Sir, I refer to Jonathan Ford’s “ Pricing of life-saving drugs is put under the microscope ” Monday 17. It is for sure a very difficult...
May 02, 2014

What if by lottery some patents are yearly declared null, in order to keep the pharma industry on its toes?

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Sir, David Shaywitz writes: “If the pharmaceuticals industry is to remain in the vanguard of science it will have to embrace a far leaner a...
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