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Judicial intervention over Danco Laboratories should send chills through anyone working in a regulated industry

April 19, 2023 | 12:00am

The abortion pill ruling is a disaster for innovation everywhere


Imagine for a moment that Danco Laboratories made widgets, instead of mifepristone, the abortion drug now on the front lines of the US culture wars.
Strip away the angry rhetoric about bodily integrity and unborn babies and focus on what has happened to this New York-based company’s basic livelihood over the past two weeks.
This story originally appeared on: Financial Times - Author:Brooke Masters
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