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|fullname = Martin Shkreli | |fullname = Martin Shkreli | ||
|alias = The Most Hated Man in America, Pharma Bro | |alias = The Most Hated Man in America, Pharma Bro | ||
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|goals = Raising prices on pharmaceutical drugs. (Succeeded) | |goals = Raising prices on pharmaceutical drugs. (Succeeded) | ||
|type of villain = Corrupt businessman | |type of villain = Corrupt businessman | ||
|origin = Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA|hobby = Business, video games, etc.|crimes = Securities fraud}}'''Martin Shkreli''' (March 17<sup>th</sup>, 1983 -) is a businessman and hedge fund manager, who founded Elea Capital, MSMB Capital Management, and MSMB Healthcare. Shkreli is also the founder and former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals. | |origin = Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA|hobby = Business, video games, etc.|crimes = Securities fraud}}{{Quote|In capitalism, you try to get the highest price you can for a product.|Martin Shkreli}} | ||
'''Martin Shkreli''' (March 17<sup>th</sup>, 1983 -) is a businessman and hedge fund manager, who founded Elea Capital, MSMB Capital Management, and MSMB Healthcare. Shkreli is also the founder and former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals. | |||
In September 2015, Shkreli received widespread scrutiny for raising the prices on anti-parasitic drug Daraphrim by 5000% from $13.50 to $750 a pill. The move was criticized by numerous organizations, and candidates of the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Donald Trump. This lead to him being coined the "Most Hated Man in America". Some people described him has "having a punchable face", and one person even threw what was apparently dog feces at Shkreli's face. | In September 2015, Shkreli received widespread scrutiny for raising the prices on anti-parasitic drug Daraphrim by 5000% from $13.50 to $750 a pill. The move was criticized by numerous organizations, and candidates of the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Donald Trump. This lead to him being coined the "Most Hated Man in America". Some people described him has "having a punchable face", and one person even threw what was apparently dog feces at Shkreli's face. | ||
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