If you thought you knew everything about why prescription drugs in the US are so expensive...pull up a chair & listen. It'll blow your mind. 🤯

Cheers or Jeers? Rethinking Alcohol Taxes Webinar. Thursday, September 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET rstreet.org/events/cheers-… via R Street Institute

📆 Oct 8 in NYC: S&P Global Market Intelligence hosts: Insurance IN/sights Symposium 2024 - Explore the landscape. Reveal the horizon. bit.ly/3z40uQf Our Jerry Theodorou speaks on the panel "Polls to Premiums: Election Impact on the Insurance Industry"

📆 Sept 12 online: Cheers or Jeers? Rethinking Alcohol Taxes bit.ly/4c7htyo with our Jarrett Dieterle, Adam Hoffer Tax Foundation, Chris Kesler Black Flannel Brewing & Distilling Co., Sen. Curt VanderWall

🎧 "They then sent him a note saying that by intercepting his medication, they were protecting him from terrorists." bit.ly/3yWCRcx Ann Phelan Kelli Pierce

"Convening in Philadelphia, PA, between Sept. 5 and Oct. 26, 1774, a group of delegates representing 12 of the 13 colonies met to discuss their mounting grievances against the British government and determine how to handle them collectively" bit.ly/4d2BIOA Jeff Vanderslice

"Now, like never before, information is readily accessible to users, ignoring socioeconomic restraints, largely because of the digital advertising ecosystem." bit.ly/3XbOtAq Steven Ward

"While Britain may not provide its citizens with full free speech rights, it’s concerning that they would attempt to trample on those of American citizens from overseas." bit.ly/3TdE5qI Adam Thierer Jonathan Cannon

📆 Sept 10: MetroHartford Alliance: Insuring the future bit.ly/3WKruw4 Our Jerry Theodorou speaks on the panel: The Critical Role of Community Resilience in Climate Adaptation

These uncomfortable facts need to be taken fully into account when making public policy. For unless we pierce this Great Job Deception, then it ultimately may stymie America’s workers in ways that we do not want to contemplate. bit.ly/4eaw25R

📆 Sept 10 in DC: MMTC ALLvanza OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates LGBT Tech host: Election 2024: Implications for the Innovation Ecosystem bit.ly/4cCmMq9 with our Jonathan Cannon and others

Sometimes states steal Social Security benefits for which a child may be eligible if they are disabled or orphaned and use it to offset the foster care costs that the state is obligated to pay or bolster the general govt budget. bit.ly/3MqHuyg Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥 Maureen Flatley

Trust-busters look to undermine business at all costs bit.ly/3XgDNjM The Newnan Times-Herald Marc Hyden

Some minors who age out of the foster care system fall into poverty, which could possibly be avoided if the government did not steal their money. bit.ly/3yYsrJd Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥 Maureen Flatley

"With even these democratic nations moving to surveil and repress speech, the United States once again must uphold the value of freedom of expression and ensure that American citizens and platforms are protected from such tactics." bit.ly/4gf44rC Adam Thierer Jonathan Cannon

"The value of data has exponentially increased the potential harm to consumers because more consumer data, including sensitive data, is collected and stored." bit.ly/4d9x8hz Steven Ward

🎧 "If you add up all these secondary patents and what they do, they extend the life of that original patent, meaning there’s no competition that can come into the marketplace and bring prices down for that original drug." —Wayne Brough bit.ly/3XHHOzv Kelli Pierce

"These adjustments have historically varied—up some months, and down in others. However, for the 24 months from June 2022 to May 2024, the BLS monthly new-jobs totals were downwardly revised 18 times, while being upwardly revised only six times." bit.ly/4gfrugg

Video: New Approaches to Tobacco Smoking Cessation Among People Who Use Drugs bit.ly/3MBpbXi with our Jessica Shortall, Rachel Simon, MD, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, Abby Coulter - MATSA, Stephanie “Sesame” Campbell - Kent Strategic Advisors bit.ly/3MAYLFg