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April 24, 2026
Title: CHINESE SPY TECH IS ENDANGERING US HOSPITALS. TEXAS IS TRYING TO SHUT THAT DOWN.
Topic: China
Discussed by Dr. Clifford Porter
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)
In January 2025, the Food and Drug Administration and
the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an alarm
stating: Devices made by a specific Chinese company had a hidden backdoor to
track patients’ movements.
Dr. Clifford Porter believes that no Texas patient should have their medical data transmitted to a server in China or their medical care potentially disrupted or held hostage by the
Communist Chinese Party. Dr. Porter MD PhD,is the Senior Fellow for Healthcare at the
Texas Public Policy Foundation.
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here to read the op-ed on this important issue.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Do millions of Americans depend on medical devices to stay alive? Are many made in China?
In addition to the hidden backdoor allowing for data collection, was it found that the devices could be manipulated as well?
Dr. Porter reveals the scary details, comparing the scandal to China stealing data via
TikTok.
Was this backdoor a bug, a software glitch, or a designed feature?
With the Federal Government in gridlock, is the Texas Government taking charge to protect its citizens?
Has Governor Greg Abbott taken an interest in this horrible discovery? Dr. Porter discusses Governor Abbott’s position and his plan.
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March 20, 2026
Title: CHINESE SPY TECH IS ENDANGERING US HOSPITALS. TEXAS IS TRYING TO SHUT THAT DOWN.
Topic: China
Discussed by Dr. Clifford Porter
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)
In January 2025, the Food and Drug Administration and
the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an alarm
stating: Devices made by a specific Chinese company had a hidden backdoor to
track patients’ movements.
Dr. Clifford Porter believes that no Texas patient should have their medical data transmitted to a server in China or their medical care potentially disrupted or held hostage by the
Communist Chinese Party. Dr. Porter MD PhD,is the Senior Fellow for Healthcare at the
Texas Public Policy Foundation.
Click
here to read the op-ed on this important issue.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Do millions of Americans depend on medical devices to stay alive? Are many made in China?
In addition to the hidden backdoor allowing for data collection, was it found that the devices could be manipulated as well?
Dr. Porter reveals the scary details, comparing the scandal to China stealing data via
TikTok.
Was this backdoor a bug, a software glitch, or a designed feature?
With the Federal Government in gridlock, is the Texas Government taking charge to protect its citizens?
Has Governor Greg Abbott taken an interest in this horrible discovery? Dr. Porter discusses Governor Abbott’s position and his plan.
Click here to help support the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
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January 21, 2026
Title: RESTORING HUMANITY: HOW TO PREVENT CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA
Topic: Morality In America
Discussed by Dr. Clifford Porter
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)
Violence in our society today has been normalized and moralized. Without a return to civility, are we headed towards a civil war?
Today, Dr. Cliff Porter urges a return to civility. Dr. Porter is the Senior Fellow for Healthcare at the
Texas Public Policy Foundation. In addition, Dr. Porter is a primary and urgent care physician and the founder of
Texas Direct Medical Care.
Click
here to read Dr Porter’s op-ed on this important topic.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Has the immoral become the moral?
Historically, has reacting with violence based on one’s beliefs been common?
Dr. Clifford Porter reminds us of Socialism, Communism, and Marxism throughout history.
Without seeing the other as human, is it easy to hate and to promote violence?
Must a society have a basic moral foundation in order to thrive?
Is the defense of fundamental individual rights the battle of all civilizations?
Dr. Clifford Porter has a fantastic response to this question…
What is so wrong with the “you be you and I’ll be me” mentality?
Why should we implement the Golden Rule one day/one person at a time?
Dr. Clifford Porter explains why he believes we must return to the Golden Rule if we want to succeed and thrive as a people and as a nation.
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October 22, 2025
Title: RESTORING HUMANITY: HOW TO PREVENT CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA
Topic: Morality In America
Discussed by Dr. Clifford Porter
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)
Violence in our society today has been normalized and moralized. Without a return to civility, are we headed towards a civil war?
Today, Dr. Cliff Porter urges a return to civility. Dr. Porter is the Senior Fellow for Healthcare at the
Texas Public Policy Foundation. In addition, Dr. Porter is a primary and urgent care physician and the founder of
Texas Direct Medical Care.
Click
here to read Dr Porter’s op-ed on this important topic.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Has the immoral become the moral?
Historically, has reacting with violence based on one’s beliefs been common?
Dr. Clifford Porter reminds us of Socialism, Communism, and Marxism throughout history.
Without seeing the other as human, is it easy to hate and to promote violence?
Must a society have a basic moral foundation in order to thrive?
Is the defense of fundamental individual rights the battle of all civilizations?
Dr. Clifford Porter has a fantastic response to this question…
What is so wrong with the “you be you and I’ll be me” mentality?
Why should we implement the Golden Rule one day/one person at a time?
Dr. Clifford Porter explains why he believes we must return to the Golden Rule if we want to succeed and thrive as a people and as a nation.
Click here to help support the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
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May 28, 2025
Title: Stopping Ever-Increasing Prescription Drug Costs
Topic: Prescription Drugs
Discussed by Dr. Clifford Porter
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)
Are ever-increasing prices for prescription drugs endangering our
lives?
Today, new guest Dr. Clifford Porter explains why our health is being held
hostage by high drug prices. Dr. Porter is the Senior Fellow for Healthcare at
the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Dr. Porter is a primary and urgent
care physician and the founder of
Texas Direct Medical Care. Dr. Porter joined the growing number of
physicians leaving corporate and government healthcare working to reform
medicine and restore freedom and control to both patients and physicians.
Click
here to read the op-ed by Dr. Clifford Porter on this important issue.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Are too many people, specifically the elderly, rationing their medication
because they simply cannot afford it?
What are President Trump’s plans to reduce the price of prescription drugs for
everyone in America?
Some countries are adding the research and development costs to their
prescription drug cost. Is this something that is affecting the price here in
America?
Can Texas seize control of the availability and the cost of high-quality
medications and secure supplies at fair prices for all Texans?
Should Governor Abbott call for a Special Session of the Texas Legislature to
tackle this important issue?
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