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The ‘Pharma Bro’ is a cautionary tale

By Becket Adams
Published March 10, 2018 5:01am ET
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The ‘Pharma Bro’ is a cautionary tale
Martin Shkreli, the former hedge fund manager under fire for buying a pharmaceutical company and ratcheting up the price of a life-saving drug, has been found guilty of wire fraud and securities fraud. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) | Craig Ruttle

If it’s true that “no man is a failure who has friends,” then Martin Shkreli is a flop.

The so-called “Pharma Bro” is a cautionary tale for children; a warning about what happens when you try to go through life all alone.

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