The Mercatus Center is a Part of George Mason University — Until It’s Not




Fearless, Adversarial Journalism – Spoken Edition show

Summary: This past Sunday, when Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was interviewed on CNN’s “State of the Union”, Jake Tapper quizzed her about a working paper that had concluded “Medicare for All” would cost the government $32.6 trillion over a10-year period. CNN’s chyron told viewers the research came from George Mason University. The paper touched off controversy when it was released in July, because buried in the findings was an estimate that the $32.