IPI Policy Basics: Why Prescription Drug Importation Is a Bad Idea (Audio: Podcast)
Importing drugs from other countries was first embraced by Democrats and now by some Republicans as a way of lowering Americans’ drug spending. But if there’s such a great demand, why has it never worked when implemented at scale? And why won’t anyone take FL Governor Ron DeSantis’ $30 million offer for a company to implement it in Florida? Hint: It might have to do with Medicare Part D, generic drugs, and the danger of counterfeiting.
Would a COVID-19 Vaccine Alter the Public's Perception and Use of Vaccines? (Audio: Interview)
In a conversation with San Francisco's KGO radio host Chip Franklin, Merrill Matthews discuss current trends in vaccines useage.
Social Justice and Mandated Vaccinations (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with WAVA's Don Kroah in Washington DC, IPI's Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses the NY nursing home disaster and the possibility of government mandates of COVID vaccinations.
Rule of Law and Civil Disobedience During a Pandemic (Audio: Interview)
In a spirited conversation with 660AM Radio Host Mark Davis, IPI President Tom Giovanetti explains, even in a pandemic, the rule of law must be applied consistently--despite our personal sympathies.
Fixing Our Ailing Healthcare System (Audio: Podcast)
In this Ricochet podcast, Resident Scholar Merrill Matthews joins Carol Roth to talk about the problems Obamacare caused, why Medicare for All isn’t a solution and what needs to be done, particularly by Republicans who have failed to deliver a comprehensive alternative. Plus, a “Now You Know” segment on martial arts.
Greater Idaho Delivers a Message and Prescription Drug Prices Could be Managed (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with KMED's Bill Meyer in Medford, Ore., IPI resident scholar Merrill Matthews explains the back story on the Greater Idaho movement and how prescription drug prices could be better controlled.
2021 Budget Proposal: Where's the Cut? (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with WBOB’s Ed Dean, IPI resident scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses the 2021 Budget Proposal and belies the claim that there are any "cuts" in entitlement spending as the deficit continues to grow.
Blue State Exodus (Audio: Interview)
Merrill Matthews joins the WBAP Morning News discussing his recent article about people leaving blue states for red ones, and how that momentum is picking up.
Another Sad Story From Canada's Single-Payer Healthcare System (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with American Family Radio, Erin Humiston discusses the fate of ALS patient Sean Tagert who chose suicide after ending his battle against not just his disease but the Canadian healthcare system.
Devastating Stories from Canada's Socialized Healthcare (Audio: Interview)
On Point of View, IPI's Dr. Merrill Matthews and Erin Humiston discuss three stories from Canada disproving Democrats' claims that socialized healthcare is a superior system.
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