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Massachusetts, 2035

This cartoon forces us to imagine a scenario where we let biotech innovation come to a grinding halt.

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No One Fakes Cancer for Free Chemo

This cartoon exposes the truth. No one would fake cancer for free chemo, yet real patients can’t afford it. The satire forces discomfort where it belongs—with those who have the power to fix a broken system.

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The Global Free-Ride

This cartoon personifies global free-riding on American tax-funded biopharmaceutical innovation.

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The Massachusetts Paradox

This cartoon tells the story of the MA Paradox—where patients turn against the very industry working to develop life-saving treatments.

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The Home Mortgage Analogy

This cartoon depicts the home mortgage analogy for drug innovation and the global free-ride on Americans funding the system.

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The Firefighter Copay

This cartoon compares chemo copays to firefighter copays, showcasing the absurdity of paying drug copays after paying premiums.

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