BILLIONS IN DOCTOR PAYOUTS RAISE CONFLICT QUESTIONS
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
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🗓️ 2 June 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Last week we reported on UK doctor, one of the darlings of the media over there, Dr. |
| 0:05.6 | Range, and we reported that he received 22,500 pounds from Astorzeneca. |
| 0:11.0 | And that was still an unfolding story at that time. |
| 0:14.0 | Now the headlines are looking like this regarding him, exclusive. |
| 0:18.0 | This is the mirror. |
| 0:19.0 | TV doctor, Dr. Ranch failed to tell BBC bosses |
| 0:22.4 | about 22,500 pound AstraZeneca advert before jabbed feature. And then we have Dr. Carl Hennigan |
| 0:29.6 | and Dr. Tom Jefferson in The Daily Skeptic, and they're pushing on that nerve a little harder. |
| 0:34.6 | I love to see articles like this. Celebrity doctors being paid |
| 0:37.9 | to promote vaccines is against the law, and it is there in the UK. So they lay out the evidence |
| 0:43.4 | for that, really, really damning evidence. And why does this all matter? Well, because doctors |
| 0:50.0 | that, when you have doctors being paid conflicts of interest in the medical community at scale, |
| 0:56.0 | you have scandals. You have, the pump is primed to have major scandals. One of those that we've |
| 1:02.4 | been covering is the opioid epidemic. And that was started by Purdue Pharma and famously they've |
| 1:07.6 | had to pay billions of dollars. But now a new organization is caught up in this |
| 1:12.6 | and is paying criminal case of fines. This is endo health solutions, and they will pay over |
| 1:18.3 | $1.5 billion in an opioid criminal case. And if we go into this article here, it says this, |
| 1:25.0 | officials said the case marked the second largest criminal penalties |
| 1:28.3 | ever levied against a pharmaceutical company. Imagine that. The largest penalties came in the |
| 1:34.3 | case of Purdue Pharma, which agreed to pay more than $5 billion in a criminal case connected to the opioid crisis. |
| 1:39.3 | The Justice Department said the opioid manufacturer, Endo, had pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor |
| 1:44.2 | count on selling misbranded drugs. The company admitted that certain sales representatives |
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