Does Brazil Proposal Hold Key to Ending Big Pharma’s Stranglehold on Covid-19 Vaccines?

A proposal for the World Trade Organization to waive intellectual-property rights on pandemic-related pharmaceuticals is still languishing, owing to opposition from rich countries whose companies are reaping monopoly profits. Fortunately, a public-health bill in Brazil points the way to a promising bottom-up solution.

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» Does Brazil Proposal Hold Key to Ending Big Pharma’s Stranglehold on Covid-19 Vaccines? | Joseph Stiglitz, Achal Prabhala, Felipe Carvalho | Peace | https://www.pea.cx/2021/12/03/does-brazil-proposal-hold-key-to-ending-big-pharmas-stranglehold-on-covid-19-vaccines/ | 2026-11-10T02:16:48+00:00

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