Teaser - HyperCurtisisation w/ Nathan Tankus (02/22/21)
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🗓️ 23 February 2021
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The whole trajectory on the opioid epidemic. |
| 0:03.1 | Oh, my God. |
| 0:03.9 | For example, I wonder if I could play a thing from that. |
| 0:06.3 | Do you have that clip? |
| 0:07.0 | Really hurt me. |
| 0:07.9 | That hurt me. |
| 0:08.7 | Let me. |
| 0:09.0 | Let me, I think it's also instructive to get the, like, the words direct here. |
| 0:15.1 | So let's, let's listen to how he frames this. |
| 0:18.4 | And I will say, I just want to be very clear about this too. |
| 0:21.8 | What I'm about to play is the most definitive part about these themes and this part of the |
| 0:28.3 | history that Curtis brings in. |
| 0:29.8 | There is no further backup to any of the claims listed here. |
| 0:34.3 | And this story basically finishes as just a complete dead end, ultimately, |
| 0:40.2 | by the end of the film. As I said, he brings it in as a vibe and then just lets it hang there |
| 0:44.9 | with all its stigma. At the same time as large numbers of factories began to close across |
| 0:52.1 | America, a new drug was created. It was made |
| 0:56.8 | by a company that had been founded by Arthur Sackler. In the 1970s, Sackler had marketed |
| 1:04.0 | the drug Valium to deal with the feelings of anxiety and loneliness in the suburbs. He had died in the 1980s. |
| 1:12.6 | But in the mid-90s, his company released a new drug called Oxycontin. |
| 1:19.6 | It was a synthetic form of opium, and it was sold as a painkiller. |
| 1:30.3 | But then, workers who were being laid off as the factories closed |
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