Disease Politics
Disease Politics
Jarrett Flierl
Macroeconomics
The video "Disease Politics" was about how much the government spends to fund lobbies for the research of diseases. Charity helps out a lot with the money collected to help fund these research lobbies but the money collected only reaches low million dollar marks. The government, however; gives out billions of dollars a year to research lobbies. The National Institute of Health decides how much money the government spends and how they divvy it up between lobbies. Lobbies which are quiet and keep to themselves such as diabetes, and heart disease don't get as much money as the politically correct lobbies such as aids and cancer when more people are affected by diabetes than aids and cancer combined. Congressmen say that the more star power a lobby has the more influence the NIH, National Institute of Health, has to spend money on those causes. If lobbies could have more money than they could easily find cures for these diseases but......
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