Laurie Garrett

Laurie Garrett, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and expert on public health and national security, joins David Rothkopf and Norm Ornstein for a poignant discussion on the impact of 9/11 and the current climate of political violence. They reflect on the shift from unity to division in America, especially after the recent Kirk shooting. The conversation delves into the consequences of misinformation and the evolving landscape of political polarization, emphasizing the need for dialogue and accountability in a society increasingly fraught with tensions.

Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Laurie Garrett and health policy expert Dr. Kavita Patel as they dissect America's escalating health and science crisis. They delve into the alarming drop in scientific funding and its repercussions, stressing the urgent need for integrity in research. The conversation reveals a looming two-tiered healthcare system, where access to medications becomes increasingly unequal. With an emphasis on critical inquiry, they encourage listeners to engage thoughtfully with health information and advocate for essential services amidst budget cuts.