TrueAnon Episode 138: OC 80
Feb 18, 2021
The podcast delves into topics such as McKinsey's role in the opioid crisis, the history of heroin, the Sackler family and Perdue Pharmaceuticals, and the impact of OxyContin marketing tactics. It also discusses the disturbing revelations in internal Purdue memos, the devastating economic impact of the opioid crisis, and the importance of trusting science.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Historical Evolution and Impact of Opium and its Derivatives
01:45 • 8min
Heroin and the McKinsey Scandal
09:37 • 2min
The Role of McKinsey and Company in the Opiate Crisis
11:21 • 20min
Disturbing Revelations in Internal Purdue Memos
31:42 • 2min
Marketing Tactics and Misleading Claims
33:12 • 10min
Purdue's Disturbing Tactics and OxyContin's Impact
42:54 • 12min
McKinsey's Involvement and Purdue's Marketing Strategy
55:22 • 21min
The Devastating Economic Impact of the Opioid Crisis
01:16:39 • 13min
Discussion on the Sackler family and their lawsuits, trust in science, and a humorous realization
01:29:27 • 2min
Podcast episode discussion and guest request
01:31:18 • 2min