Krugman is unconvinced by the Trump plan to get Americans lower drug prices, and tries to figure out why those prices are so high. Let’s just say that in this episode we help him do a better job of that….

Krugman Column

“Just Saying Yes to Drug Companies” (May 14, 2018)

Book Mentioned

The Primal Prescription: Surviving the Sick Care Sinkhole, by Bob Murphy and Doug McGuff, MD

Contra Podcast (EconTalk)

Vincent Rajkumar on the High Price of Cancer Drugs

Related Episodes (Tom Woods Show)

Ep. 1124 Death by Regulation: The Truth About the FDA (Mary Ruwart)
Ep. 481 How Capitalism Can Fix Health Care (Josh Umbehr)
Ep. 225 Patents and Liberty (Stephan Kinsella)

The Contra Cruise!

Join Bob, Tom, and special guests for the third Contra Cruise — the best liberty week of the year!

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