The White House deal with Big Pharma undermines democracy...
Robert Reich - Salon.com
"...Obama's agreement with Big Pharma may help healthcare reform pass, but it may also mean higher drug prices for you"
"In return, Big Pharma isn't just supporting universal healthcare. It's also spending lots of money on TV and radio advertising in support. Sunday's New York Times reports that Big Pharma has budgeted $150 million for TV ads promoting universal health insurance, starting this August (that's more money than John McCain spent on TV advertising in last year's presidential campaign)"