Richard Horton, who are in Lancet, who still runs it, says the same thing at the, you know, the journals. And those are the people running them. What happens? They make huge amounts of money from advertising, which is paid for [by] pharmaceutical companies. And through a scheme called preprints where the pharmaceutical company plans a story, they pay for the journal about a drug that they're trying to promote. (29:16–29:23)
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