Episode 18: Special College Mandates Episode, Including Prof. Peter Ireland and Dr. Aaron Kheriaty

VSRF talks with University of Chicago student Eden Negussie, the chief editor of student journal "The Chicago Thinker," Dr. Peter Ireland, professor of economics at Boston College, and Aaron Kheriaty, MD, a physician specializing in psychiatry and author of three books, including most recently, The New Abnormal: The Rise of the Biomedical Security State (2022). He is a Fellow & Director of the Program in Bioethics and American Democracy at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a Senior Scholar & Fellow at the Brownstone Institute.​

On matters of public policy and healthcare he has addressed the United States Senate, the California Medical Association, and has testified before the California Senate Health Committee. Dr. Kheriaty has consulted on Covid related ethical issues during the pandemic for the UC Office of the President, the County of Orange Healthcare Agency, and the California Department of Public Health.