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The Crime of the Century

Bayer introduced a cough suppressant called heroin

Bayer introduced a cough suppressant called heroin

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Bayer introduced
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a cough suppressant
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called heroin.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:04
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, crime

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Movie Summary

A searing indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives and government regulations that enable over-production, reckless distribution and abuse of synthetic opiates.
S01 • E01 When addiction rose to dangerous levels, - The Crime of the Century 00:12
When addiction rose to dangerous levels,
S01 • E02 Purdue led the charge, Sackler came up with the idea, - The Crime of the Century 00:07
Purdue led the charge, Sackler came up with the idea,
S01 • E02 - Other drug companies moved into that market - The Crime of the Century 00:07
- Other drug companies moved into that market
S01 • E01 Big pharma turned to the mass manufacturer - The Crime of the Century 00:09
Big pharma turned to the mass manufacturer
S01 • E02 They moved into that huge opioid - The Crime of the Century 00:05
They moved into that huge opioid
S01 • E02 - So other manufacturers began - The Crime of the Century 00:17
- So other manufacturers began
S01 • E01 They created a demand for narcotics, - The Crime of the Century 00:15
They created a demand for narcotics,
S01 • E01 The terrible truth is that the business - The Crime of the Century 00:09
The terrible truth is that the business
S01 • E02 This was a new drug cartel that was being established - The Crime of the Century 00:05
This was a new drug cartel that was being established
S01 • E01 Together, they generate $100 billion of income a year - The Crime of the Century 00:10
Together, they generate $100 billion of income a year
S01 • E02 But instead of coming in from a foreign country, - The Crime of the Century 00:09
But instead of coming in from a foreign country,
S01 • E01 That business model has a terrible cost. - The Crime of the Century 00:05
That business model has a terrible cost.
S01 • E02 Narrator: To penetrate the network - The Crime of the Century 00:15
Narrator: To penetrate the network
S01 • E01 Within the last 20 years, - The Crime of the Century 00:07
Within the last 20 years,
S01 • E01 [dramatic music] - The Crime of the Century 00:11
[dramatic music]
S01 • E02 On a tip, - The Crime of the Century 00:07
On a tip,
S01 • E01 - You know, when I started off - The Crime of the Century 00:11
- You know, when I started off
S01 • E02 He was very animated, and he was very upset. - The Crime of the Century 00:06
He was very animated, and he was very upset.
S01 • E02 He had a lot of great information - The Crime of the Century 00:07
He had a lot of great information
S01 • E01 I had done some big stories about - The Crime of the Century 00:07
I had done some big stories about