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Bad Blood, Part I: The Factor VIII Scandal

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Blood Profit Scheme in Arkansas Prisons

The chapter discusses a controversial scheme in Arkansas prisons where inmates were allegedly coerced to donate blood for profit. It dives into the unethical practices of selling blood plasma from inmates, highlighting the dehumanization and exploitation within the prison system. The narrative sheds light on the lack of oversight, disease risks, and the systemic issues within the prison's blood donation program.

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