Gravy Train for Pigs at the Trough: Pfizer and Moderna Vaccine Profiteering
Probably the best thing that can happen to many vaccinated persons is to get the COVID Delta variant so as to develop full natural immunity.
Was this a surprise?
Pfizer Raises Price of Covid-19 Vaccine by 25% in Europe: Report
Pfizer is raising the price of its covid-19 vaccine in Europe by over 25% under a newly negotiated contract with the European Union, according to a report from the Financial Times. Competitor Moderna is also hiking the price of its vaccine in Europe by roughly 10%.
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WIND: the Trump vaccines that are more of a therapeutic than a vaccine (do not yield immunity, but suppress symptoms) and with all probability need a yearly booster shot.
Raise the price and charge for booster shots. What a gravy train! And with government guarantees all along. This is not take-a-risk business, it was/is guaranteed profit—not exactly a free market thing.
I’ve never supported a “windfall” profits tax (laws of supply and demand vis-a-vis competition are far superior), but we don’t have that here. Something around a 150% tax rate seems about right for these pigs, slopping at the canyon-sized trough of public money.
Actually, I’d like to see the bulk of the profits seized and used to benefit those harmed by the COVID lockdowns and similar.