Dan Go: Pharmaceutical Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Brainwashes Patients
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Dan Go discusses how pharmaceutical marketing influences public perception and drives consumer demand for chronic medications.
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“Notwithstanding, the shitty things that are happening with, like, pharma advertising, the, you know, all the advertising that's happening with pharma that actually pushes this stuff and psyops people into wanting to take this stuff. That shit is fucking... I will say that's like evil, right?”
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