People everywhere are struggling to get the medicines they need
The United States has a drug problem
Millions of people are dying needlessly
Cancer patients face particularly deadly barriers to medicines
The current medicine system neglects many major diseases
Corporate research and development investments are exaggerated
The current system wastes billions on drug marketing
The current system compromises physician integrity and leads to unethical corporate behavior
Medicines are priced at whatever the market will bear
Pharmaceutical corporations reap history-making profits
The for-profit medicine arguments are patently false
Medicine patents are extended too far and too wide
Patent protectionism stunts the development of new medicines
Governments, not private corporations, drive medicine innovation
Taxpayers and patients pay twice for patented medicines
Medicines are a public good
Medicine patents are artificial, recent, and government-created
The United States and big pharma play the bully in extending patents
Pharma-pushed trade agreements steal the power of democratically elected governments
Current law provides opportunities for affordable generic medicines
There is a better way to develop medicines
Human rights law demands access to essential medicines.