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Owen Scott Muir · Said 16 Dec 2024 · owen-1412

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“We're going to knock out the middleman. We're going to get drug costs down at levels that nobody has ever seen before”
· Open Letters to the Incoming Trump Administration: Cutting Out the Middle Man* · substack post

Quoted statement by President-Elect Donald Trump at a Mar-a-Lago news conference, reproduced by the author. Trump forecasts eliminating pharmacy benefit managers ('the middleman') and cutting drug costs. The author then argues it will be hard to do.

A quoted or paraphrased claim by someone else that the author does not adopt as their own.

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