People's vaccine
People’s vaccine March 10, 2021 Our commercial media have followed the ups and downs of the vaccine roll out in the United States even as much less attention is devoted to the experience of poor nations. Pundits and TV anchors periodically acknowledge that lethal viruses don't respect borders but seldom discuss the political and economic implications of that truism. The recipes for vaccines also cross boundaries – in the highly privileged form of intellectual property. Too little attention has been paid to the role played by intellectual property in driving domestic and international in...