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Image of the Day: Drug Prices Are CHEAPER in the U.S. Than Other Developed Nations

In our latest Liberty Update, CFIF highlights the debut of the "Most Favored Patient" initiative, which offers the optimal blueprint going forward for lower drug costs, greater access and better healthcare.

Well, the policy heavyweights behind Most Favored Patient come from the group at Unleash Prosperity, including Steve Forbes, Stephen Moore, Phil Kerpen, and Thomas Philipson.  And in addition to their new work at Most Favored Patient, they've unveiled a new commentary explaining how drug prices in the U.S. are actually cheaper than in other developed nations with which we're often unfairly compared:

It IS true that Americans pay more for new drugs under patent. That, of course, is because American pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars inventing the major breakthrough…[more]

August 20, 2025 • 08:24 PM

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The Obama Doctrine: Bend at the Waist
By Troy Senik
Thursday, November 19 2009
For all the volumes that are filled about the foreign policy predilections of American presidents, a commander-in-chief’s attitude towards foreign affairs can often be captured in a single iconic moment.  There’s John F. Kennedy staring into a camera while explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis to the American people; Jimmy Carter scolding the nation about its “inordinate fear of communism;” Ronald Reagan boldly challenging Mikhail Gorbachev in front of the Brandenburg Gate, and George W. Bush, bullhorn in hand, standing defiantly atop the ruins of the World Trade Center.
 
Obama Administration Imitates Hugo Chavez on Internet
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When Illegal Aliens Take Over the House, Courtesy of the U.S. Senate
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The Politician America Needs: Margaret Thatcher
“Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it, good…
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Health Care Turncoats
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If Obama Is So Bright, Why Does He Keep Drawing the Auto Insurance Analogy?
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For All They Have Done, For All They Have Sacrificed
The Congress shall have Power To provide for the common Defence  ...
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Notable Quote   
 
"It is either true or false that Governor Cook misrepresented her primary residence status on one or more mortgage applications. The evidence put forth publicly by @pulte strongly suggests that she lied on one or more mortgage applications, in other words, mortgage fraud.It should be straightforward for Governor Cook to disprove the alleged fraud and it shouldn't require a team of lawyers and litigation…[more]
 
 
— Bill Ackman, CEO Pershing Square
 
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