{"id":847,"date":"2006-02-17T11:23:29","date_gmt":"2006-02-17T16:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/death-and-taxes\/"},"modified":"2006-02-17T11:23:29","modified_gmt":"2006-02-17T16:23:29","slug":"death-and-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/death-and-taxes","title":{"rendered":"Death and taxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poignant, sensible and sad <a href=\"http:\/\/pipeline.corante.com\/archives\/2006\/02\/16\/whats_it_worth_to_you.php\" target=\"_blank\">post on pricing for cancer drugs<\/a>, courtesy of Derek Lowe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poignant, sensible and sad post on pricing for cancer drugs, courtesy of Derek Lowe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pharmaceuticals"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-dF","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5210,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/communication-is-key-to-a-win-win-relationship","url_meta":{"origin":847,"position":0},"title":"Communication is key to a win-win relationship!","author":"Gil","date":"April 13, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"As I mentioned in my\u00c2\u00a0Saturday post, I gotta get more consulting gigs.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Big Business&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Big Business","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/big-business"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":848,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/life-and-hoops","url_meta":{"origin":847,"position":1},"title":"Life and hoops","author":"Gil","date":"February 17, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Poignant, sensible and not-so-sad interview with NBA commissioner David Stern, courtesy of Sports Guy.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;basketball&quot;","block_context":{"text":"basketball","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/sports\/basketball"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1333,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/say-hello-to-hollywood","url_meta":{"origin":847,"position":2},"title":"Say hello to Hollywood","author":"Gil","date":"February 5, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Derek Lowe writes about a great article in the February issue of The Scientist. 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