US President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported generic pharmaceutical drugs on Tuesday. The tariff, which aims to bolster US pharmaceutical production, is set to go into effect in August 2028.
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Can I get off this ride? I’m fucking exhausted. Just like, gimme a week. One fucking week of him not doing something cartoonishly evil.
The stupid part here is even with a 1000% tariff, the generics are probably cheaper than US made drugs.