Here’s an argument as to why drugmakers lie about the reasons drug cost so much – Boston Business Journal

“Drug prices are a touchy subject in Massachusetts. On one hand, as a pioneer in efforts to increase health care coverage for everyone, the state needs to rein in out-of-control drug costs. On the other hand, as the global hub of biotech research, our economy depends on those high prices to generate the revenue to keep investors pumping money into our hundreds of companies.”