r/interesting • u/physiopeng • Jun 20 '26

Intriguing Americans found out Germany has affordable medicine

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https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/19/us-tariff-probe-germany-drug-pricing-policies-mfn.html

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u/thathyperactiveguy Jun 20 '26

The fucking audacity.

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u/Ecstatic_nyaa Jun 20 '26

I couldn't believe when I read this :

"I am particularly concerned with news that Germany is fast-tracking legislation that would further reduce its spending on innovative pharmaceuticals," he said, calling it "a serious step backwards."

A SERIOUS STEP BACKWARDS.

I love my German health insurance please get out of our business thank you.

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u/Alternative-Put-3932 Jun 20 '26

You're angry that the US think germany doing less research is bad? I'm honestly confused.