On: What if the problem of poverty is that it’s profit...

[basch]

> Instead of giving money to poor people, who then have to spend it all on rent, why not provide affordable housing?

You could probably make the same argument for prescription drugs and patent fees, no?

[pc86 → basch]

Are poor people spending an exorbitant percentage of their income on patent fees?

[NLips → pc86]

I guess the parent meant 'patient fees'

[basch → NLips]

i meant drug patents and licensing

[basch → pc86]

i meant drug patents and licensing

yes sick people spend a lot of money on patented drugs, or their medicare does.