Australia is very concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest threat to raise tariffs on pharmaceutical imports by up to 250% over the longer term, its health minister said on Thursday.
Trump said this week that the United States would first impose a “small” tariff on foreign-made drugs before hiking it to 150% within 18 months and eventually to 250% in an effort to boost domestic production.
Mark Butler said the plan would be a blow to producers such as CSL, opens new tab, Australia’s largest biotech company.
We should but Labor are in government.
Could be worse though the Liberals could be in and they’d just say “Yes Sir!” And dismantle the PBS.
You can have any “democratically” elected government you want, as long as they’re corporate whores pre-screened, pre-filtered, pre-validated, and pre-financed by the wealthiest oligarchs.