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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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2011: The Year in Review
By Troy Senik
Thursday, December 22 2011
2012 is going to be a year dominated by politics. It will begin with the Iowa caucuses only a few days away and end either with a Republican president-elect  preparing to enter the White House or President Obama gearing up for a second term (if the latter is the case, we can still hold out hope that the Mayan calendar doomsday scenario will come through). Thankfully, the holidays offer a brief respite from the endless campaigning  (though let’s be honest – we all suspect Mitt Romney is sidling up to somebody in a Macy’s and whispering “you know, that washing machine…
 
Paul Ryan’s New Medicare Reform Is Pro-Market
Like night following day, another Paul Ryan reform proposal is igniting another round of teeth-gnashing…
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Eric Holder Calls Out a Nation of Racists
For Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney General, to play the race card is about as surprising as for Charlie Sheen…
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Myth Versus Fact: Debunking Dishonest and Inaccurate Claims Against Congressional Legislation to Stop Online Piracy
Here’s something on which reasonable people agree:  Internet piracy by foreign rogue websites…
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Obama’s Letter to Santa
The White House
Office of the President

December 14, 2011

Dear Mr.…
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GOP Fails a Gut-Czech
When Republican senators won’t even support one of their own senior members in blocking an Obama…
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Holder’s Fast and Furious Sideshow Helps Obama Keep Liberals From Bolting
Every circus needs a clown.  With President Barack Obama’s campaign machine getting ready…
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17 Days in Hawaii? Ostensible Class Warrior Barack Obama Is Himself "The 1%”
So in which tropical paradise are you spending 17 days this holiday season?  What’s that…
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Keystone Pipeline Delay Compounds America’s Energy Decline
The core economic fallacy of modern liberalism is the belief that government is superior to the private…
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Obama’s Injustice is a Mighty Oak
Evidence of corruption at the Justice Department continues to mushroom – and, speaking of things…
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Eric Holder is Obstructing Justice with Fast and Furious Defense
The best reason to tell the truth is that it’s too hard to remember the lies.  When the U.S.…
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Notable Quote   
 
"A Democratic National Committee meeting on Tuesday devolved into an anti-Israel slugfest, leading its chairman, Ken Martin, to pull a resolution many party members believed was not harsh enough on the Jewish state. Instead, Martin invited the anti-Israel members to join a committee to reevaluate the party's position on Israel.The Martin-backed resolution, which the DNC initially approved, called…[more]
 
 
— Adam Kredo, Washington Free Beacon
 
Liberty Poll   

Apropos of Labor Day, do you believe that corporate CEOs are right to require employees to be in the office for a specified number of weekly days, in the interests of corporate direction, efficiency and output?