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Looking at Johnson & Johnson and Their Asbestos Scandal | Corporate Casket

iilluminaughtii

Blair Zoń

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4961 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Go to http://hellofresh.com/casket14 and use code casket14 for up to 14 free meals AND 3 free gifts. Go to http://joinhoney.com/casket get free savings. Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a weekly series where bad businesses go to die. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: Trauma- Will Van De Crommert Outro Song Credits: Electronica Punch- Oleksandr Koltsov Ad Music Credits: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4460-tango-de-manzana License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Johnson and Johnson knew for years that their baby powder contained traces of

0:31.4

asbestos now they're trying to avoid taking responsibility

0:34.6

through a shady legal maneuver called the Texas Two Step. In this episode you'll

0:39.0

learn about the tainted baby powder, Johnson and Johnson's attempts to squash the information, how they targeted

0:45.2

women, particularly black women with their advertisements, and their recent strategy designed

0:50.2

to leave the victims of their products without recourse.

0:54.1

Welcome back to another episode of The Corporate Casket.

0:57.0

I'm Blair, and today we're discussing Johnson and Johnson, a company built around the motto

1:01.9

Safety First. Yet their flagship product, their baby a company built around the motto safety first.

1:03.0

Yet their flagship product, their baby powder, has repeatedly tested positive for asbestos.

1:08.0

And now it is believed to have caused a number of people to get very, very sick.

1:13.6

So let's get into it.

1:14.8

New Johnson's baby powder from Johnson and Johnson.

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