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#157 Peter Berg - Exposing Big Pharma, Lone Survivor, and Hollywood’s Dark Side

Shawn Ryan Show

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The Reckoning of Addiction and the Pharmaceutical Industry

This chapter explores the intricate and troubling dynamics of the opioid epidemic, focusing on the manipulative practices of pharmaceutical companies and the Sackler family's role in fostering addiction. It intertwines personal reflections on the author’s struggle with addiction, highlighting transformative moments in their recovery journey amidst broader systemic issues. The narrative underscores the perilous influence of money in the healthcare system, emphasizing the urgent need for transparency and accountability.

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