What is 'To Invent Is Divine' about?

James Edwards' book ties creativity to ownership as innovation's engine, slamming IP erosion and patent myths.

Why are U.S. drug prices higher than abroad?

Trade imbalances and weak U.S. negotiations, not patents—other nations use regulatory muscle for lowball deals.

Restore property rights, bipartisan listening, and spine on trade, per Edwards.

Picture a lone inventor, idea blazing, only to watch it stolen by the mob. James Edwards says that's our IP reality—and it's dooming innovation.

theAIcatchup Apr 10, 2026 3 min read

Creativity without ownership kills innovation—patents are the link. 𝕏
High drug prices stem from trade, not IP; U.S. needs negotiation backbone. 𝕏
Bipartisan progress demands listening across divides, despite flawed assumptions. 𝕏

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Originally reported by IPWatchdog