Gloria Borger: The fact that this was marketed toward women implies that there's clearly an element of like, looks like women are judging their looks to an extent that men are not. Right? And so you're clearly appealing to that in your marketing while pretending that all you're appealing to as hell. She says the dangers to people of color taking this drug are different and probably much worse. "We're talking about a drug that causes hypertension"
Fen-Phen & Redux were "the next miracle drugs" in the '90s, claiming to help people lose dramatic amounts of weight in just three months. But within a few short years, they'd been pulled from the market. They were just too effective! (Just kidding, they killed some people.)
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