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Healthcare Under Siege: How Industry and Government Colluded to Create a Crisis for Consumers

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Agenda

Welcome, Emile A. Doak, vice president,  advancement & programs, The American Conservative

Opening Remarks: Ambassador C. Boyden Gray, founding partner Boyden Gray & Associates

Keynote Address: Joe Lonsdale, founding partner, 8VC and co-founder, Palantir

Panel 1: Middle Men, Mark- Ups & Cronyism in the Age of Covid

  • Dr. Robert Graboyes, senior research fellow and health care scholar, Mercatus Center at George Mason University
  • Joe Lonsdale, founding partner 8VC and co-founder of Palantir
  • Avik Roy, president, Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity
  • AnneMarie Schieber, research fellow at The Heartland Institute and managing editor of Healthcare News (moderator)

Panel 2: Beyond Obamacare- Will an Expanded Public Option Curb Cronyism or Make a Bad Situation Worse?

  • Michael F. Cannon, director of health policy studies, Cato Institute
  • Nick Sorrentinoco-founder and editor of AC2NEWS.com and AgainstCronyCapitalism.org
  • Grace-Marie Turner, president of the Galen Institute
  • Leonora Cravotta, director of operations,  The American Conservative (moderator)

Concluding Remarks, Emile A. Doak, vice president, advancement and programs, The American Conservative