
Tradeoffs Will Trump’s Prescription Drug Deals Really Lower Prices?
Oct 23, 2025
24:23
Facing unprecedented pressure from the Trump administration, some of the world’s top drugmakers promise to cut prices. But experts say the savings might not be what they seem.
Guests:
- Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute
- Stacie Dusetzina, Professor of Health Policy, Vanderbilt University
- Darius Lakdawalla, Chief Scientific Officer, USC Schaeffer Center
- Pete Loftus, Reporter, Wall Street Journal
- Ben Rome, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
- Leslie Walker, Senior Reporter, Tradeoffs
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