America has "the best medicine," Donald Trump said following his hospital stay.
But can the average American afford the best medicine β like the experimental coronavirus treatment he received?
But can the average American afford the best medicine β like the experimental coronavirus treatment he received?
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00:00We have the best medical equipment, we have the best medicines, all developed recently.
00:05We're going to lower drug prices at a level that's never been lowered before.
00:09We have incredible drugs in the pipeline.
00:12We have the best medicines in the world.
00:19We're going to beat this coronavirus. If you look at the therapeutics,
00:23which I'm taking right now, some of them, and others are coming out soon that are looking like
00:30frankly, they're miracles. If you want to know the truth, they're miracles.
01:00I'm cutting drug prices. I'm going with favorite nations,
01:03which no president has the courage to do because you're going against big pharma.
01:07Drug prices will be coming down 80 or 90 percent.
01:30Insulin, it's going to, it was destroying families, destroying people because
01:46I'm getting it for so cheap. It's like water, you want to know the truth, so cheap.
02:00And to give to critically ill patients access to life-saving drugs, we passed a thing called,
02:21and hopefully nobody in this room will need it, but if you do, it's right to try.
02:30So