In fairness, I have to admit I'd be hard-pressed to find a better example of corporate greed, than a company which showed a $555M profit on $5.5B revenue in FY2009. but the case of Dr. Pepper Snapple illustrates nicely that the "race to the bottom" is but a symptom of monopoly rents.
Governments at all levels have already demonstrated their inability to manage socialized health care programs with specific, limited scope. What makes anyone think that they'll be able to do any better by expanding the programs and broadening their scope?
On Wednesday night, two medical marijuana dispensary in Ferndale and Waterford, Michigan, were raided. Interestingly enough, Ferndales mayor was surprised by the raid, citing the fact that Clinical Relief (the city's only licensed dispensary) was in "full compliance" and that there had been no complaints, "zero problems" with the clinic.
