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Mind of Micah

Read: The Journalist and the Pharma Bro

Mind of Micah

MWBK Creative

Comedy

4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Micah shares the viral story of the Journalist and the Pharma Bro. It's quite a story. Let him know what you think @micahwiener. Subscribe to Micah's Read of the Week Newsletter: micahwiener.substack.com We're back with part 2 tomorrow. Read the piece here: https://www.elle.com/life-love/a35021224/martin-shkreli-christie-smythe-pharma-bro-journalist/

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Mind of Micah. Today is the return of Micah's Reed of the Week. Welcome in, everyone. I hope you're doing well here on the last week of what

0:19.8

is undoubtedly a year we will never forget. Thankfully, it's almost over.

0:24.0

Today's piece, as promised, is

0:28.0

the journalist and the farmer bro.

0:30.0

A story that went viral admittedly a week and a half ago. That being said I wanted to

0:37.5

share it here I promised on my newsletter Micah's read of the week that I will share that here on Mind of Micah.

0:44.0

If you haven't subscribed to Micah's Read of the Week the newsletter, I suggest that you do that.

0:48.0

If you're listening to this podcast, you've heard me plug it 5,000 times, but as you know the subscription link is in the

0:54.6

description to this podcast. If you want to do one thing for me this year, I

0:59.2

haven't asked you for a dollar. I would love for you to share this podcast and Micas Reed of the week with a friend, family

1:08.0

member, a colleague who you think might enjoy it.

1:10.9

That would mean the world to me.

1:12.4

Thank you very much. If you have any

1:13.7

feedback please get at me on Twitter or Instagram at Michael Weiner my c a h w i h w i e n e r.

1:19.6

Follow me there too. Okay without further ado a quick warning yesterday on mind of

1:27.3

Micah we released what I would consider the post log Smythe, 24 hours later.

1:37.3

As I mentioned, this piece went viral about a week and a half ago,

1:40.0

but it's the story of a journalist

1:42.2

who fell in love with the so-called

1:44.4

farmer bro, Martin Scrilly, a true piece of garbage.

1:52.4

And we started with the reaction and the words from the from the the author and the subject of the piece

2:02.0

Christie Smith Smith man color smyth of the piece, Christie Smythe, I'm going to call her Smythe. Anyway, that was yesterday's piece,

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