If capitalist relations of production fetter the forces of production from producing Tamiflu ,and there is big epidemic, it could contribute to bursting those relations of production asunder.
CB ^^^^^ [lbo-talk] Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu joanna 123hop at comcast.net <mailto:lbo-talk%40lbo-talk.org?Subject=%5Blbo-talk%5D%20Indian%20Company%20 to%20Make%20Generic%20Version%20of%20Flu%20Drug%0A%09Tamiflu&In-Reply-To=> Fri Oct 14 08:29:03 PDT 2005 * Previous message: [lbo-talk] Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu * Next message: [lbo-talk] Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu * Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] * Search LBO-Talk Archives Limit search to: Subject & Body Subject Author Sort by: Date Rank Author Subject Reverse Sort ________________________________ Like the bible says: "....and the last shall be the first"....or something like that. Picture this, cranking out the generic antiviral, India staves off bird flu pandemic while the West manages to save the few millions they have drugs for, but lose a sizable proportion of the rest. I notice that the media IS reporting this little Capitalist blip: no generics...even if it means mass death...but not commenting much on it. Joanna Ira Glazer wrote: > http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/14/health/14virus.html > > By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. > Published: October 14, 2005 > > > A major Indian drug company announced yesterday that it would start > making a generic version of Tamiflu, the anti-influenza drug that is > in critically short supply in the face of a possible epidemic of > avian flu. > > " ________________________________ * Previous message: [lbo-talk] Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu * Next message: [lbo-talk] Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu * Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] ________________________________ More information about the lbo-talk mailing list <http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk> _______________________________________________ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis