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Shit don't work that way. What most people
don't understand about the FDA is they're a small government agency that more often than not
takes a company's word for it. When a new product comes through,
they don't test anything themselves. They review what they're given. For drugs, this process usually
comes down to just one person. And for OxyContin,
his name was Curtis Wright. Richard thought Curtis
was just a formality
don't understand about the FDA is they're a small government agency that more often than not
takes a company's word for it. When a new product comes through,
they don't test anything themselves. They review what they're given. For drugs, this process usually
comes down to just one person. And for OxyContin,
his name was Curtis Wright. Richard thought Curtis
was just a formality
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Shit don't work that way.
00:00:02.584 --> 00:00:04.075
What most people
don't understand about the FDA
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is they're a small government agency
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that more often than not
takes a company's word for it.
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When a new product comes through,
they don't test anything themselves.
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They review what they're given.
00:00:16.084 --> 00:00:19.709
For drugs, this process usually
comes down to just one person.
00:00:19.792 --> 00:00:24.459
And for OxyContin,
his name was Curtis Wright.
00:00:25.459 --> 00:00:28.334
Richard thought Curtis
was just a formality.
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Movie Summary
The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.