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It’s almost like we all saw this coming when these services started taking off. I’ll never put myself into one, and at least from my best knowledge none of my close family has either
Well if it helps accelerate the development of life saving medications I suppose it's the least offensive use of that data.
Much preferred over say insurance companies using it or hostile governments lmao
LMAO
Goldman Sachs: "Is curing patients a sustainable business model?"
Not if Wall Street has anything to do with it!
If you can keep someone from dying by being dependent on only your medication, you've created a customer for life rather than one who died and didn't give you all their money to live another day.