#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma

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<p>John Abramson is faculty at Harvard Medical School and a family physician for over two decades. He&#8217;s the author of the new book Sickening about how big pharma broke American healthcare and how we can fix it. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> &#8211; <b>Noom</b>: <a href="https://trynoom.com/lex">https://trynoom.com/lex</a><br /> &#8211; <b>Notion</b>: <a href="https://notion.com/startups">https://notion.com/startups</a> to get up to $1000 off team plan<br /> &#8211; <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> and use code Lex25 to get 25% off<br /> &#8211; <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil<br /> &#8211; <b>Onnit</b>: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/onnit">https://lexfridman.com/onnit</a> to get up to 10% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> John&#8217;s Website: <a href="https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/john-david-abramson">https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/john-david-abramson</a><br /> Sickening (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3gsVHef">https://amzn.to/3gsVHef</a><br /> Overdosed America (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3LmrWKn">https://amzn.to/3LmrWKn</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT &#38; CONNECT:</b><br /> &#8211; Check out the sponsors above, it&#8217;s the best way to support this podcast<br /> &#8211; Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here&#8217;s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) &#8211; Introduction<br /> (14:29) &#8211; Biggest problem with big pharma<br /> (23:30) &#8211; Advertising<br /> (43:22) &#8211; Corruption<br /> (59:38) &#8211; Pfizer vaccine data<br /> (1:08:30) &#8211; Vaccine profits<br /> (1:19:25) &#8211; Censorship<br /> (1:40:11) &#8211; FDA<br /> (1:48:45) &#8211; NIH<br /> (1:57:42) &#8211; Live longer<br /> (2:01:13) &#8211; Medications<br /> (2:09:37) &#8211; Doctors<br /> (2:13:44) &#8211; Advice for young people<br /> (2:14:40) &#8211; Big pharma&#8217;s influence<br /> (2:19:24) &#8211; Mortality<br /> (2:21:15) &#8211; Meaning of life</p>