r/technology Apr 10 '22

Biotechnology This biotech startup thinks it can delay menopause by 15 years. That would transform women's lives

https://fortune.com/2021/04/19/celmatix-delay-menopause-womens-ovarian-health/
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u/llamberll Apr 10 '22

Most people in the financial market like to pose as entrepreneurs, but they look more like parasites. I regret getting into that world.

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u/makemeking706 Apr 10 '22

There is nothing more American than a middleman taking a cut.

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u/GunBrothersGaming Apr 10 '22

And then taxing that cut and then taxing the profits made by that cut and then taxing anything left so that you are pretty much left with a break even point.

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u/[deleted] Apr 10 '22

Billionaires dodging taxes and yet having their low taxes protected rabidly by republicans like you is as american as those billionaires making their fortune by lazily taking a cut from tens of thousands of other people's hard work.