In this engaging discussion, Trey Garrison, an investigative journalist and co-author of "Opioids for the Masses," sheds light on the dire impact of the opioid crisis on the white working class. He reveals how misleading marketing by Big Pharma, particularly Purdue Pharma, contributed to widespread addiction. Garrison shares poignant stories from communities like Jasper, Alabama, emphasizing the need for systemic change. The conversation also critiques aggressive pharmaceutical advertising and its societal implications, suggesting deeper issues at play in America's health narrative.
