Welcome to the texas book festival. Im joined today by two incredible authors who are going to help us unpack American Health care. Katherine eban, who whens an investigative journalist, a Fortune Magazine contributor and an Andrew Carnegie fellow. Her articles on pharmaceutical counterfeiting, gun trafficking and coercive interrogations by the cia have Won International attention and numerous awards. She lectures frequently on the topic of pharmaceutical integrity, bottle of lies the inside story of the generic drug boom, her second book, was published bihar per collins in by harpercollins in may. Based on a decade of reporting, the book takes readers into manufacturing plants where the majority of our low cost generic medicine is made. Educated at Brown University and oxford where she was a rhodes scholar, eban lives in brooklyn with her husband, two daughters and newfoundland dog romeo. Dr. Marty makary works at Johns Hopkins university and author of the New York Times bestseller un
Witch hunt which is a fascinating read that tells us all details that weve been going through since 2016. This is a followon to your bestseller the russia hoax which was a New York Times number one bestseller. Im sure this will be as well. Youre off to the races are already number three . Guest its great to be with you. Thanks for having me. When i first heard the president use the term witch hunt in that tweet, much like he used fake news, the fact the election could be rigged, all of these things for people like me who spent most of my adult life profession life in washington, d. C. , you kind of recoil because they are bold phrases. Now you have barred this phrase for your book. Why . Guest because its very telling. What people tend to forget about witch hunt is there are no real witches. But this overwhelming irrational desire to believe that witches exist is what propels the witch hunt. Thats what happened here, an astonishing array theoretically smart people convinced themselves
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