Making a Killing with Bethany McLean

Katherine Eban's BOTTLE OF LIES: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom

Katherine Eban’s new book, Bottle of Lies, is terrifying. Here’s why: 90 percent of our pharmaceutical market is comprised of generics. Without generic medications, drug prices would not just be a problem, but literally a killer. And our doctors tell us these drugs are safe. But, according to Katherine, we actually cannot trust generic drugs. Find out why, in this chilling episode. Katherine is a long-time investigative reporter who focuses on public health and homeland security and sits down with Bethany to discuss the astonishing fraud and side effects of the generic drug boom. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Big Business is shaping the world in unprecedented ways. Through a series of conversations with today’s best business writers and thinkers, journalist Bethany McLean (co-author of The Smartest Guys in the Room) cuts through the hype and hand-wringing to reframe the stories you thought you understood and uncover the ones you didn’t know were important.