S4 Ep58: The Pitchman (Don Lapre)
Swindled
Swindled
4.6 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2020
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
A multi-level marketing salesman advertises his get-rich-quick schemes on television and becomes the "King of Infomercials."
Prelude: The founder of a nutrition company is suspected of his wife's mysterious death.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Swindled may contain graphic descriptions or audio recordings of disturbing |
| 0:06.9 | events which may not be suitable for all audiences. |
| 0:10.6 | Listen to discretion is advised. |
| 0:14.8 | OHS starts back in 1989 when I found myself in a neurological institute suffering from |
| 0:20.4 | L4-L5 spine injury. |
| 0:22.8 | Before that I was working full-time finishing my degree in holistic nutrition and exercise. |
| 0:28.2 | I got frustrated with doctors not communicating with each other so I could be looked at and |
| 0:32.5 | be treated holistically. |
| 0:34.4 | After not agreeing to explore Tories surgery I left and sought out a friend who ran a progressive |
| 0:40.3 | rehab clinic. |
| 0:41.7 | He was a chiropractor and had many other types of doctors as consultants to help evaluate |
| 0:46.4 | my needs. |
| 0:47.6 | He treated me holistically with adjustments, percussive massage, stimulators, aggressive |
| 0:52.5 | rehab movements and many other things like for meditation techniques, even acupuncture. |
| 0:58.1 | The only missing link was nutrition. |
| 1:00.8 | Nutrition at the cellular level, ensuring that nutrients could be delivered to help my |
| 1:05.0 | body heal. |
| 1:06.0 | That's where my training came in. |
| 1:09.8 | After a car accident in 1989 Douglas Grant wasn't sure if he would ever walk again. |
| 1:15.9 | He had grown frustrated with the methods and the results of traditional physical and pharmaceutical |
| 1:20.4 | treatment. |
| 1:21.4 | Nothing the so-called doctors tried ever seemed to work and now they wanted to cut into |
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