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Podcast: An Americanist
Episode: Pharma Scandals, School Tragedies, and Grandmother's Ride: A Dive into Ethics and Accountability
Description: TALK TO ME, TEXT ITWhat if pharmaceutical giants are conducting drug tests on prisoners in regions plagued by genocide? This episode kicks off with explosive allegations against Pfizer and Eli Lilly, as a bipartisan group of US lawmakers demands an investigation into their alleged drug testing on prisoners in Uyghur-populated areas of communist China. Next, we examine the heartbreaking story of Colt Gray, a 14-year-old involved in a high school shooting at Appalachee High School. Despite countless warnings and prior FBI scrutiny, no action was taken to prevent this tragedy. Our intense discussion questions the effectiveness...