Topic: Mike Papantonio

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Episode 914 1:03:27 - 1:05:06

914: Fack Base

Mike Papantonio, Pharmaceutical Influence on Media Boards

Attorney Mike Papantonio highlights the deep ties between major media outlets and the pharmaceutical industry. He notes that with the exception of CBS, every major U.S. media outlet shares board members with pharmaceutical giants like Merck or Pfizer. This overlap, combined with $5 billion in annual advertising spend, allegedly prevents critical reporting on drug companies.