California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin. The bill would have banned health plans and disability insurance policies from charging more than $35 for a 30-day supply of insulin.
Which beings up another problem of America: leaving shit for corporate entities to fix.
You know what the one thing a corporation wants to do? Make more money. They’re not there to provide a service or good unless it can somehow help turn a profit. So when politicians essentially tell companies “hey, do this thing in whatever fashion you want”, what do you think happens? They ruin it and basically pervert the issue so they can make a quick buck.
Until some years from now, someone gets the great idea to sell the company to private investors to pad the budget and the mess starts all over again.
And any political person in power who wants to do this will sabatoge it until it seems like a great idea since it’s doing so bad due to sabatoge.
Which beings up another problem of America: leaving shit for corporate entities to fix.
You know what the one thing a corporation wants to do? Make more money. They’re not there to provide a service or good unless it can somehow help turn a profit. So when politicians essentially tell companies “hey, do this thing in whatever fashion you want”, what do you think happens? They ruin it and basically pervert the issue so they can make a quick buck.