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    06. The Contraceptive (Dalkon Shield)

    06. The Contraceptive (Dalkon Shield)

    FromSwindled

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    06. The Contraceptive (Dalkon Shield)

    FromSwindled

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    Length:
    45 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 18, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    A pharmaceutical company looks the other way as its promising new birth control product, the Dalkon Shield intrauterine device (IUD), endangers the lives of more than 2 million women around the world. Prelude: A pill scare sweeps the nation as a result of the Nelson Pill Hearings. Support the show by becoming a ValuedListener™ at Patreon.com/Swindled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
    Released:
    Feb 18, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Utilizes narrative storytelling, archival audio, and immersive soundscapes to explore true stories of white-collar criminals, con artists, and corporate evil. From corruption and fraud to Ponzi schemes and environmental disasters, these financially motivated crimes have shaped our world in unimaginable ways. All in the name of greed.