Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
U.S. prices across all drugs (both name-brands and generics) are roughly 3 times as high as prices in comparison countries - but why? Let's take a look. Subscribe to get 40% off the Vantage plan at https://ground.news/ashton
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:03 Why do Americans Pay More for Prescription Drugs?
06:17 What about Research and Development?
11:00 The Crazy Headlines
13:19 Are Europe's Low Prices to Blame?
18:43 TrumpRx
21:23 My Two Cents
*All Sources at End of Video to Read More*
Other Videos You might Enjoy:
USA vs Europe: The DEADLY DIFFERENCE of Prescription Drug Pricing | 2023 Comparison youtu.be/gtHMB3vroas
*REAL* RECEIPTS: What my Birth in Germany Costs in the USA | Universal vs. Private Healthcare youtu.be/NpE2bZ7UHFs
Episode No. 186
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Attribution:
Music by Epidemic Sound: nebula.tv/epidemic
Thank you to AP Archive and the Library of Congress for access to their archival footage.
Stock footage and others clips by Getty and Envato Elements
Narrated and produced by Dr. Ashton Schottler
#europe #usa #eu #economics #europeanunion #US #americaningermany #germany #drugs #prescriptionmedication #healthcare #medical #pharmacy #bigpharma #germanbeer #germanculture #deutschland
U.S. prices across all drugs (both name-brands and generics) are roughly 3 times as high as prices in comparison countries - but why? Let's take a look. Subscribe to get 40% off the Vantage plan at https://ground.news/ashton
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:03 Why do Americans Pay More for Prescription Drugs?
06:17 What about Research and Development?
11:00 The Crazy Headlines
13:19 Are Europe's Low Prices to Blame?
18:43 TrumpRx
21:23 My Two Cents
*All Sources at End of Video to Read More*
Other Videos You might Enjoy:
USA vs Europe: The DEADLY DIFFERENCE of Prescription Drug Pricing | 2023 Comparison youtu.be/gtHMB3vroas
*REAL* RECEIPTS: What my Birth in Germany Costs in the USA | Universal vs. Private Healthcare youtu.be/NpE2bZ7UHFs
Episode No. 186
π· Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/typeashton
π€³π» TikTok: tiktok.com/@typeashton
π₯ Website: blackforestfamily.com
π§ E-mail: typeashton@gmail.com
SUPPORT ME
π Patreon: patreon.com/TypeAshton
Attribution:
Music by Epidemic Sound: nebula.tv/epidemic
Thank you to AP Archive and the Library of Congress for access to their archival footage.
Stock footage and others clips by Getty and Envato Elements
Narrated and produced by Dr. Ashton Schottler
#europe #usa #eu #economics #europeanunion #US #americaningermany #germany #drugs #prescriptionmedication #healthcare #medical #pharmacy #bigpharma #germanbeer #germanculture #deutschland
