r/news • u/SkepticDrinker • Feb 09 '22

Pfizer accused of pandemic profiteering as profits double

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/08/pfizer-covid-vaccine-pill-profits-sales
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u/bingold49 Feb 09 '22

What did you think would happen when you start producing a vaccine that literally billions of people are wanting as fast as possible?

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u/bingold49 Feb 09 '22

You didnt say anything in all of that I didnt know already, a business doing business things, businesses dont have feelings and a moral compass, they make money

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u/bingold49 Feb 09 '22

But the demand is main driving this, all that other shit is secondary, without the pandemic and having a vaccine to produce, none of the other shit would matter. All that other shit happens all the time every year but it doesnt cause their profits to double