The more I read about Starmer the more my opinion of the modern Labour Party falls.
@carolinejmolloy.bsky.socialUS Big Pharma always hated the NHS's ability to hold drug prices down (due to its huge purchasing power)
Streeting, Starmer & Mandelson caved in to Trump's pressure & signed a deal to make the NHS pay way more
New analysis suggests it could lead to 229k deaths.
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Starmer’s goodbye gift to Britain: a US pharma deal that could be more lethal than Covid | Aditya Chakrabortty
The deal on medicine imports will cost the NHS billions and take funding away from doctors, nurses, cancer scans and the rest, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty