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If drug companies raise pricing when drugs are debranded (NHS taken for a ride?, 22 November), why do we not establish a company owned by the NHS or directly by the government to supply the drugs at cost? Surely we cannot afford an ideology that prevents this.
David Barnard
Cholesbury, Buckinghamshire

• Jonathan Freedland suggests “go to settings and select ‘show most recent’” (Opinion, 18 November). If you do this in Facebook, then exit and re-enter, you will find it has reverted to “Top stories”. So the algorithm overrides the user’s own choice. This is indeed sinister.
Tim Large
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