# Again with the annoying commercials!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/again-with-the-annoying-commercials/790089>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** commercials-ads\
**Created:** [June 28, 2017, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/again-with-the-annoying-commercials/790089 "2017-06-28T22:06:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2022, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/again-with-the-annoying-commercials/790089/3338 "2022-03-16T02:56:46Z")

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> [@What do you believe firmly with zero evidence?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-believe-firmly-with-zero-evidence/960129/197):
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> Big Pharma apparently has started using a patient’s mother to argue against the Prescription Drug Pricing Plan that is part of Build Back Better. She’s been on TV claiming that governmental interference will stifle innovation thus harm her young son – who just happens to have some incredibly rare disease.

Just saw that crap again and found it on YouTube.

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/QYIcZHJ0F7c/hqdefault.jpg "Cooper’s Hope: A caregiver reflects on the hopes, fears and future that her son will face") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYIcZHJ0F7c)

Hey, lady, let’s say some company does invent a cure for the kid – whatcha gonna do when ya can’t afford it?

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