This should not be thought an article about the Vaccine, but rather about The Pharmaceutical Companies as a whole. They need basically kneecapped.
Among the absolute needed regulations are
-Third party independent clinical trials that report results to the FDA directly ( the epa requires such stuff all the time with little problems)
-A ban on any public official owning any stock in any pharmaceutical company during their tenure or for 20 years afterward.
-very strict personal liability for CEOs and upper management for unethical conduct.
-eliminating their ability to run their own commercials. Which is almost universally banned in every other country…
- banning all forms of kickbacks
- potentially limiting profit margins for lifesaving drugs. For life necessities like utilities and even water or milk, many states already do such things…
-Forbidding them to make donations to political campaigns. To keep this constitutional, You’d probably have to ban all corporations from doing so , which i have absolutely no issue with…
-instantaneous loss of all patent rights in the Us for 20 years following any sort of unethical conduct to knowingly inflate profits through dysfunctional or dangerous drugs. (Pfizer would already be bankrupt and defunct in this scenario)
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