President Biden’s Administration’s latest step to insert government bureaucrats into the healthcare system commences last week. The so-called ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ (which failed to reduce inflation but did pay for the Green New Deal) authorized government price controls for pharmaceuticals. We know from basic economics that when the government sets prices, supplies dry up, and innovation dies. Nevertheless, the woke progressives in this Administration are charging ahead, with the release of the first ten drugs that will be subject to Medicare’s price-fixing program.
Here is what the American people think according the recent McLaughlin & Associates poll:
For additional background on the very real consequences of these radical price controls - check out our piece in the Washington Examiner: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/democrats-drug-pricing-scheme-stifle-medical-innovation.