Topic: William Campbell

2 chapters across the catalog

Stink Minority
Episode 1381 1:45:17 - 1:50:08

1381: Stink Minority

William Campbell, Ivermectin and Merck Wokeness

Nobel Prize winner William Campbell, a co-discoverer of Ivermectin, expressed frustration over Merck's public denigration of the drug for COVID-19 use. While Ivermectin is a generic drug derived from Japanese soil, Merck's corporate website now focuses heavily on ESG goals and social justice rather than pharmaceutical innovation. The company's stance against its own historic product is seen as a move to protect newer, more profitable treatments.

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Episode 192 1:01:35 - 1:06:28

192: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Listener Donations, Timeshare Scams and Knighting Ceremony

Donations were received from Anastasia Parov, Jason Williams, and Robert Campbell, the latter of whom shared a story about being scammed by a timeshare marketing company. A knighting ceremony was performed for Sir iShare Media following a cumulative donation of $1,000. The segment emphasizes the "value-for-value" model of the show, which relies entirely on listener support rather than advertising.