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>If America prohibited such gouging, would the rest of the world accept price increases on their drugs? If the current administration is so interested in inflicting harm on the rest of the world, maybe they should be convinced to lower drug prices.

I doubt governments elsewhere are itching to increase their healthcare spending even more. Realistically speaking the actual result will be cost cutting from pharma companies, mostly in the form of lower R&D spending for new drugs.



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