The Portland Street estate has suffered years of state failure and cuts. A big regeneration project was cancelled by the last government, seven years ago. That was just the beginning. We were just left in like a no man’s land, there was boarded up houses everywhere, everything started going down bank from there. Sarah was […]
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The Mennonite Drug Connection – the fifth estate
[ ♪ ] [ Sirens Blaring ]>>Bob: It started as a routine traffic stop, or so it seemed. [ Radio Chatter ]>>Bob: When police in Oklahoma pulled over a vehicle driven erratically. At the wheel was a man named Abraham Wiebe. With a drunk driving conviction on his record already, another would mean jail time. […]
Prescription Drugs : The Costco Kickbacks – The Fifth Estate
[ ♪♪ ] Mark:Canadians love a bargain.And no retailer does bargains bigger thanthe king of bulk itself, Costco.Business is booming, and generic prescription drugsare no exception.But do deals at the Costco pharmacy counterhave a shadier side?Secret audiotapes heard for the first timerevealed demands for illegal payments.He’s basically saying, “I want a minimum of 60% rebate […]
Drug Kickbacks: Caught on camera – The Fifth Estate
[♪♪] -[ Mark ] Sometimes, in an effort to break stubborn stories, you have to get creative. So, in order to take you inside the murky world of illegal pharmacy kickbacks, we had to do something we’ve never done before. Hello. How are you? -[ Mark ] We created a fake company. We fired off […]