BIG by Matt Stoller · 10 October 2026 · Industry Analysis

How Pharma Middlemen Turned the Federal Trade Commission into the Failed Trade Commission

Matt Stoller

Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have captured regulatory oversight, leading Trump's FTC chair to issue them favorable treatment despite their role in raising drug prices—a case study in regulatory capture within healthcare.

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Topics: Healthcare · Insurance

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