Today, nearly one out of every four Americans cannot afford the medications that their doctors

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4. A dirty little secret is the the gov't does subsidize a lot of big pharma research.

Big pharma then pretends it pays for all the research itself and uses it as justification to price their drugs high.
The reality is they are making an enormous profit while they are subsidized by you and me.

So the taxpayer gets gouged twice.

Last year I was prescribed a drug that cost $1500 a month at CVS.
With Good RX, I got the price down to $750.
It is a one of kind drug, no substitute and I had to take it for a troublesome GI problem.

After a couple of months the gal at CVS tells me to try Kroger's pharmacy, she says they practically give away their drugs.
I check at Krogers, and with Good RX the same damn drug is $79 a month.
I about fell over.