> The bottleneck isn't research funding, it's getting past the FDA

Incidentally, that's the first point on his proposals to make the industry more healthcare first (slide 15)

He also links this https://www.writingruxandrabio.com/p/the-bureaucracy-blockin...

The bottleneck is capitalism, in which only things that turn a profit are deemed worth doing.

Which alternative economic system has done better on pharma R&D?