To the Editor:
Like most of President Trump’s policy-by-tweet, his latest proposal to allow the importation of drugs from Canada lacks serious forethought. To begin with, Canada imports much of its drug supply from the U.S. Additionally, the national supply is sized for the Canadian market—approximately 36 million people. As the U.S. is nearly 10 times larger at 327 million people, it stands to reason that sufficient quantities simply aren’t available.
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