Njengeshishini lamayeza uyabulaleka ubusuku nemini ukutshabalalisa isicwangciso Democrats 'ukuvumela Medicare ukuba uthethathethwano amaxabiso amachiza, ingxelo entsha ityhila ukuba abadlali shishini eliphezulu iraking kwiibhiliyoni, padding zabo iipokotho njengoko besebenza ukurhoxisa izibonelelo kwizigidi zabantu.
Ngoku ka uhlalutyo ngu I-Accountable.US, iinkampani ezintlanu ezinkulu zoxubo-mayeza e-US ngokudibeneyo zichaze inzuzo ye-82 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi ngo-2022, ukwanda okuphantse kube yi-9 yeebhiliyoni zeedola ukusuka ku-2021. Ngokungena kwezi nzuzo, iinkampani zajika kwaye zandisa ukuthengwa kwazo kwempahla kunye nentlawulo ye-dividend malunga ne-$ 7. ibhiliyoni, idibanisa amakhulu amawaka ezigidi yeedola eziye zachithwa ziinkampani ezinkulu ezixuba amayeza ekuthengeni umva kunye nengeniso kwiminyaka yakutshanje.
Uhlalutyo lubandakanya iinkampani ezifana no-Eli Lilly, inkampani enkulu yamayeza yase-US esekelwe kwi-market cap, enyuse ixabiso leyeza layo le-insulin i-Humalog ngama-600 ekhulwini ukususela ngo-1996. unyaka wama-12.
UJohnson & Johnson, inkampani yesibini enkulu yamayeza e-US, ichithe phantse i-18 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi kwizabelo kunye nokuthengwa kwesitokhwe kunyaka-mali ka-2022, ngaphandle kokuba ingeniso yayo yehle ngeepesenti ezili-14 phakathi kuka-2021 no-2022 emva kokuba inkampani ithenge inkampani yezixhobo zonyango nge-16.6 yeebhiliyoni zeedola. .
I-Merck, inkampani yesithathu enkulu yamayeza, ibone inzuzo yayo inyuka ngeepesenti ezili-11 kulo nyaka uphelileyo, ibangele i-14.5 yeebhiliyoni zeedola. UMerck uye ifayile enye of ezininzi kushishino-backed Izimangalo ezichasene noMthetho wokuNcitshiswa kwexabiso lentengo kunyaka ophelileyo (IRA), ebanga ukuba isicwangciso sebhili sokuvumela iMedicare ukuba iqalise ukuthethathethana ngexabiso lentengo. Amachiza angaphantsi kweshumi elinesibini kule minyaka mithandathu izayo ayihambelani nomgaqo-siseko kwaye igxobha isiHlomelo sokuQala samalungelo enkampani okuthetha ngokukhululekileyo.
Ngaphezulu kwesimangalo sikaMerck, inkampani nganye kwezintlanu zoxubo-mayeza ezibandakanyiweyo kuhlalutyo inikele ngemali okanye ihleli kwibhodi yeBig Pharma lobbying firm PhRMA. Ukwengeza ukugcwalisa eyakhe isimangalo kwisicwangciso sothethathethwano ngexabiso leziyobisi leMedicare, I-PhRMA iye yaphembelela ngokuqatha iIRA; ngo 2022, PhRMA yaba oyena uchitha imali enkulu awo onke amaqela aphembelela amayeza, ekhupha i-$29.2 yezigidi ngemigudu yawo yokuphembelela. Lilonke, umzi-mveliso uchithe irekhodi le-372 yezigidi zeerandi kwi-lobby kunyaka ophelileyo, kunye nenxalenye enkulu yemizamo yokuphembelela ejolise ekuchaseni i-IRA.
U-Pfizer, umzekelo, uye wanikela ubuncinci i-106,000 yeedola kwi-PhRMA kule minyaka ingamashumi idlulileyo, ngelixa u-Eli Lilly kunye no-AbbVie banike ubuncinane i-$ 45,000, uhlalutyo lufumanisa. I-CEO yePfizer, ngubani ebizwa isicwangciso samaxabiso echiza esiqhelekileyo kwezinye ii-arhente zase-US โuthethathethwano ngompu entloko yakho,โ ngunondyebo we-PhRMA, ngelixa u-Eli Lilly, uJohnson & Johnson kunye noMerck bemelwe kwibhodi ye-PhRMA. Usekela Mongameli we-AbbVie uJeffrey R. Stewart wayekwibhodi yabalawuli be-PhRMA ngaphambi kokuba inkampani ilishiye iqela kulo nyaka uphelileyo.
Ingeniso yeshishini loxubo-mayeza - phezu kwephulo labo lokubulala iinkqubo zikarhulumente ezinokunceda ezinye izigulana ukuba zifikelele kwiimveliso zazo - zipeyinta umfanekiso weshishini elilambele ukuwonga abanini-zabelo ngaphezu kwayo yonke enye into.
โAbantu abadala kunye neentsapho esele betsala nzima ekuthengeni amayeza asindisa ubomi baxelelwa ukuba bajonge ukunyuswa kwamaxabiso ngakumbi lishishini elifanayo elibone iingeniso zalo kunye nembuyekezo yabaninizabelo inyuka ngebhiliyoni ngonyaka. Yongeza kuphela ukubawa kwenkampani, โutshilo uLiz Zelnick, uMlawuli woKhuseleko lwezoQoqosho kunye naMandla oShishino kwi-Accountable.US, ingxelo. โAmabango ezikhulu ze-Pharma athi iindleko zophando kunye nophuhliso ziqhuba iindleko zihlala zingakholeleki xa ezo ndleko zihlala zogqunywe ziibhiliyoni zeerandi ekunikezelweni kweqela elincinci labatyali-mali abazizityebi.
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