For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills

For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills
For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills
Genres: Documentary
Year:1980
Country:US
Runtime: 57min

Description:

Investigative journalist Robert Richter delves into an alarming issue in global healthcare, revealing that American medicines are being exported to developing countries without sufficient information regarding side effects and safety warnings. With a relentless pursuit for truth, he secures an interview with the only pharmaceutical manufacturer willing to cooperate. However, this company attempts to bribe Richter in a desperate attempt to prevent the exposé from airing. This hard-hitting report sheds light on corporate accountability and the potential dangers posed by the lack of transparency in the medical industry, leaving viewers questioning the ethics behind pharmaceutical practices across the globe.