Most people don't realize that US Pharma companies end up having to strap US patients with all the R&D costs of drugs, while foreign countries pay mere manufacturing costs...so their citizens benefit greatly.  And most people have no idea how much it costs to get new drug approved.  Not a clue.

And of course this is understood by low information Americans as "capitalist pharma companies are gouging Americans"...which was part of the whipped up support for Obamacare in the first place. 

I no longer care about low information left leaning Americans, many are clearly here.  I went to combat 3 times for the country...went to other armpit countries to train and do humanitarian assistance.  Went for months at a time without a shower and a seat to crap through.  And all I hear from most Americans is "demand" and "my benefits

Most Americans, especially senior citizens, spend all their day thinking about their benefits...not how they can get outside of themselves and really serve others.