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Fixing Our Health Care System

Commentary, March 2019 | Peter Arno

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Public "Medicare for All" Saves U.S. Taxpayers 1.5 Trillion Dollars

The Real News Network

Interview, January 2019 | Robert Pollin

Public "Medicare for All" Saves U.S. Taxpayers 1.5 Trillion Dollars In The Real News Network interview, PERI's Robert Pollin and Adam Gaffney, president of Physicians for a National Health Program, discuss how a fully public-sector health care system can save taxpayers 1.5 trillion dollars. >> Watch interview
Commentary

Most Americans Want Medicare for All, Without Private Insurers

The Real News Network

Interview, January 2019 | Robert Pollin

Most Americans Want Medicare for All, Without Private Insurers In The Real News Network interview PERI's Robert Pollin and Sanders Institute Fellow Michael Lighty argue that Medicare for All does not have to include private insurers like Medicare does. >> Watch interview
Commentary

Medicare Will Be Good for Everyone-Except CEOs

Interview, January 2019 | Robert Pollin

Commentary

Medicare for All – How Can We Pay for It?

The Real News Network

Interview, December 2018 | Robert Pollin

Medicare for All-How Do We Pay for It? In The Real News Network interview at the Sanders Institute Gathering, PERI's Robert Pollin and Michael Lighty from National Nurses United discuss PERI's study "Economic Analysis of Medicare for All." >> Watch interview
Commentary

Medicare for All with Money to Spare

Interview, December 2018 | Robert Pollin

Medicare for All with Money to Spare  In an interview with RJ Eskow on The Zero Hour, Robert Pollin discuss PERI's study "Economic Analysis of Medicare for All."   >> Watch interview
Commentary

Sanders Institute Gathering Participants Discuss Single-Payer, Climate Justice, and Militarism

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Interview, December 2018 | Robert Pollin

Sanders Institute Gathering Participants Discuss Single-Payer, Climate Justice, and Militarism A the conclusion of the Sanders Institute Gathering, PERI's Robert Pollin, former Executive Director of National Nurses United RoseAnn DeMoro, and filmmaker/activist John Cusack discuss the key policy ideas coming out of the conference, including Medicare for All, climate change, and militarism. >> Watch interview
Research

Economic Analysis of Medicare for All

Research Report, November 2018 | Robert Pollin, James Heintz, Peter Arno, Jeannette Wicks-Lim, Michael Ash

Research

The Big Cost of Big Medicine: Calculating the Rent in Private Healthcare

Working Paper, October 2018 | Mark Stelzner, Daniel Taekmin Nam

Commentary

U.S. Pharma Industry Converts Monopoly Power into Political Power

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Interview, September 2017 | Lawrence King

U.S. Pharma Industry Converts Monopoly Power into Political Power In The Real News Network interview, UMass-Amherst economics professor Lawrence King explains how the pharmaceutical industry converts intellectual property rights into inordinate profits and uses these for political power.
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