EPISODE · May 3, 2025 · 20 MIN
The Pill That Poisoned a Nation_ How Greed Fueled the Overdose Crisis
from Logan's Voice · host Doug Ballinger - Logan's Dad
It didn’t start on the streets. It started in the boardrooms.In this episode, Doug Ballinger — grieving father and author of Logan’s Story — exposes how pharmaceutical greed ignited one of the deadliest public health crises in American history.From the rise of OxyContin to the billion-dollar settlements that followed, we trace the trail of profit over people — and how Big Pharma, distributors, and even pharmacies pushed opioids into every corner of the country. This wasn’t a medical breakthrough. It was a business model. And it came with a body count.Doug also shares how fentanyl became the deadly heir to this legacy, and why real accountability is still missing.If you want to understand how we got here — and what it will take to save lives now — don’t miss this powerful breakdown of a crisis built on deception, denial, and deadly drugs.💊 The pill was legal. The consequences were lethal.📘 Read Logan’s Story on Amazon🌐 Learn more: logansvoice.com#LogansVoice #OpioidCrisis #FentanylAwareness #SacklerFamily #OxyContin #BigPharma #OverdoseCrisis #DrugPolicyReform #SayTheirName #DougAndLogan #LogansStory
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