Johnson & Johnson – The Biggest Medical Conspiracy in U.S. History

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May 22, 2025

Gardiner Harris, a Pulitzer-nominated investigative journalist and author of 'No More Tears,' dives deep into the dark secrets of Johnson & Johnson. He unravels shocking claims, suggesting the company may be linked to up to 2 million deaths. Harris reveals disturbing marketing practices, including the illegal promotion of Risperdal and the misuse of EPO in cancer treatments. He critiques the FDA's role in perpetuating harm and discusses the alarming dangers of Tylenol and its effects on children, calling for urgent changes in our healthcare system.

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J&J Responsible for Millions of Deaths

Johnson & Johnson is implicated in causing or contributing to about 2 million deaths in the U.S., driven by criminal conspiracies.
Corporate greed and government collusion have allowed such harms despite the company's trusted public image.

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Sealed Docs Reveal J&J Deception

Gardiner Harris realized J&J’s harmful role after obtaining sealed documents revealing illegal marketing of dangerous drugs to vulnerable infants.
This contrasted starkly with J&J's baby-friendly public branding, revealing deep corporate deception.

INSIGHT

False Diagnoses Hide Drug Deaths

J&J illegally marketed Risperdal antipsychotic to dementia patients, causing deaths, and advised false diagnoses to hide it.
The bogus “late onset schizophrenia” diagnosis is used to mask these deaths and persists widely in nursing homes.

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Is one of the most “trusted” names in healthcare responsible for millions of deaths? This explosive interview may change everything you thought you knew about the medical system.

In this eye-opening episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, Dr. Axe sits down with Pulitzer-nominated investigative journalist and former New York Times correspondent Gardiner Harris to expose the dark underbelly of Big Pharma—specifically the disturbing history of Johnson & Johnson.

Gardiner, who has reported from the White House and covered the pharmaceutical industry for decades, joins the show to discuss revelations from his groundbreaking new book No More Tears. Drawing from sealed court documents, grand jury transcripts, and firsthand reporting, he reveals how corporate greed, government collusion, and media silence have fueled some of the deadliest medical conspiracies in American history.

In this episode, you'll discover:

Why Johnson & Johnson may be responsible for up to 2 million deaths—and how it was covered up.
How Risperdal was marketed illegally to elderly patients, despite deadly side effects.
Shocking misuse of EPO in cancer patients and the hidden studies that exposed it.
The FDA’s role in enabling decades of pharmaceutical harm.
How Tylenol became one of the most dangerous over-the-counter drugs in America.
Why many “late onset schizophrenia” diagnoses in nursing homes are completely fabricated.
The frightening financial ties between drug companies, academic institutions, and your doctor.

Don’t miss this powerful conversation that could change how you view medicine, media, and the modern healthcare system. Whether you’ve suspected something was off or you're just beginning to question the mainstream narrative, this episode will arm you with truth—and hope.

Watch now to uncover how to protect your health, your family, and your future.

#johnsonandjohnson #healthcare #draxe

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0:00 Introduction

5:15 Corruption in American Healthcare

16:27 The Use of Antipsychotics for Nursing Home Patients

20:44 EPO for Cancer Patients

28:08 Medical Industry as Goliath

37:50 Medical Advisory Committee: FDA

42:00 Acetaminophen Side Effects

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Links:

Check out Gardiner Harris’ new book, NO MORE TEARS: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson → https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/216247552-no-more-tears