All language subtitles for S13 E10： Trump, Supreme Court & Gas Station Drugs： 5⧸3⧸26： Last Week Tonight with John Oliver [owosAu5aycM].en

Welcome, welcome, welcome to last week

Welcome, welcome, welcome to last week
tonight. I'm Da. Thank you so much for

tonight. I'm Da. Thank you so much for

tonight. I'm Da. Thank you so much for
joining us. It has been a busy week. The

joining us. It has been a busy week. The

joining us. It has been a busy week. The
Iran war hit the 60-day mark. My mom and

Iran war hit the 60-day mark. My mom and

Iran war hit the 60-day mark. My mom and
dad came to visit the US. And last

dad came to visit the US. And last

dad came to visit the US. And last
Saturday, a gunman charged the White

Saturday, a gunman charged the White

Saturday, a gunman charged the White
House correspondents dinner. And just

House correspondents dinner. And just

House correspondents dinner. And just
hours later, Trump announced the big

hours later, Trump announced the big

hours later, Trump announced the big
conclusion that he'd drawn.

conclusion that he'd drawn.

conclusion that he'd drawn.
>> It's not a particularly secure building.

>> It's not a particularly secure building.

>> It's not a particularly secure building.
And uh I didn't want to say this, but

And uh I didn't want to say this, but

And uh I didn't want to say this, but
this is why we have to have all of the

this is why we have to have all of the

this is why we have to have all of the
attributes of what we're planning at the

attributes of what we're planning at the

attributes of what we're planning at the
White House. We need the ballroom.

White House. We need the ballroom.

White House. We need the ballroom.
That's why Secret Service, that's why

That's why Secret Service, that's why

That's why Secret Service, that's why
the military are demanding it.

the military are demanding it.

the military are demanding it.
>> Okay, first and least importantly, it is

>> Okay, first and least importantly, it is

>> Okay, first and least importantly, it is
so weird to see those three men that

so weird to see those three men that

so weird to see those three men that
dressed up and that serious. The two

dressed up and that serious. The two

dressed up and that serious. The two
possible contexts for that image are

possible contexts for that image are

possible contexts for that image are
emergency the White House correspondents

emergency the White House correspondents

emergency the White House correspondents
dinner or father of the bride and two

dinner or father of the bride and two

dinner or father of the bride and two
groomsmen apologizing for accidentally

groomsmen apologizing for accidentally

groomsmen apologizing for accidentally
giving the ring bearer cocaine.

giving the ring bearer cocaine.

giving the ring bearer cocaine.
Also, for the record, just because

Also, for the record, just because

Also, for the record, just because
someone wanted to shoot you at the DC

someone wanted to shoot you at the DC

someone wanted to shoot you at the DC
Hilton, doesn't mean you get to push for

Hilton, doesn't mean you get to push for

Hilton, doesn't mean you get to push for
an unrelated personal ambition, to his

an unrelated personal ambition, to his

an unrelated personal ambition, to his
credit, when Reagan got shot there, he

credit, when Reagan got shot there, he

credit, when Reagan got shot there, he
didn't immediately say, "See, this is

didn't immediately say, "See, this is

didn't immediately say, "See, this is
what happens when you let air traffic

what happens when you let air traffic

what happens when you let air traffic
controllers get notions." But but I

controllers get notions." But but I

controllers get notions." But but I
guess kudos to Trump for now having the

guess kudos to Trump for now having the

guess kudos to Trump for now having the
second most embarrassing fixation on the

second most embarrassing fixation on the

second most embarrassing fixation on the
topic of presidential ballroom with the

topic of presidential ballroom with the

topic of presidential ballroom with the
most embarrassing still being when LBJ

most embarrassing still being when LBJ

most embarrassing still being when LBJ
called the head of the Hagar Pants

called the head of the Hagar Pants

called the head of the Hagar Pants
Company to say this.

Company to say this.

Company to say this.
>> The crotch down where your nuts hang

>> The crotch down where your nuts hang

>> The crotch down where your nuts hang
a little too tight. So when you make

a little too tight. So when you make

a little too tight. So when you make
them up, give me a inch that I can let

them up, give me a inch that I can let

them up, give me a inch that I can let
out there. Uh because they cut me.

out there. Uh because they cut me.

out there. Uh because they cut me.
They're just like riding a a wire fence.

They're just like riding a a wire fence.

They're just like riding a a wire fence.
Let's see if you can't leave me about an

Let's see if you can't leave me about an

Let's see if you can't leave me about an
inch from the where the zipper ends uh

inch from the where the zipper ends uh

inch from the where the zipper ends uh
around under my back of my bung hole.

around under my back of my bung hole.

around under my back of my bung hole.
>> It's still so good. Every US history

>> It's still so good. Every US history

>> It's still so good. Every US history
textbook should include at least one

textbook should include at least one

textbook should include at least one
chapter titled that phone call where LBJ

chapter titled that phone call where LBJ

chapter titled that phone call where LBJ
discusses his big swinging nuts and then

discusses his big swinging nuts and then

discusses his big swinging nuts and then
says the word bung hole out loud with an

says the word bung hole out loud with an

says the word bung hole out loud with an
immediate follow-up chapter called Oh my

immediate follow-up chapter called Oh my

immediate follow-up chapter called Oh my
god, wait, the burp. We almost forgot to

god, wait, the burp. We almost forgot to

god, wait, the burp. We almost forgot to
talk about the burp. And I wish so much

talk about the burp. And I wish so much

talk about the burp. And I wish so much
I could talk about that all night. But

I could talk about that all night. But

I could talk about that all night. But
sadly, we need to talk about the fact

sadly, we need to talk about the fact

sadly, we need to talk about the fact
that on Wednesday, the Supreme Court did

that on Wednesday, the Supreme Court did

that on Wednesday, the Supreme Court did
this.

this.

this.
>> Tonight, in a ruling that could reshape

>> Tonight, in a ruling that could reshape

>> Tonight, in a ruling that could reshape
the future makeup of Congress, the

the future makeup of Congress, the

the future makeup of Congress, the
Supreme Court limiting the use of race

Supreme Court limiting the use of race

Supreme Court limiting the use of race
to determine how congressional districts

to determine how congressional districts

to determine how congressional districts
are drawn, slicing away at the landmark

are drawn, slicing away at the landmark

are drawn, slicing away at the landmark
Voting Rights Act signed into law by

Voting Rights Act signed into law by

Voting Rights Act signed into law by
President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 at

President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 at

President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 at
the height of the Civil Rights Movement.

the height of the Civil Rights Movement.

the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
>> Yeah. The Supreme Court carved up one of

>> Yeah. The Supreme Court carved up one of

>> Yeah. The Supreme Court carved up one of
LBJ's signature achievements like it

LBJ's signature achievements like it

LBJ's signature achievements like it
was, I don't know, just off the top of

was, I don't know, just off the top of

was, I don't know, just off the top of
my head here, a nut sack riding a wire

my head here, a nut sack riding a wire

my head here, a nut sack riding a wire
fence. That ruling basically gutted

fence. That ruling basically gutted

fence. That ruling basically gutted
section two of the VRA, which prohibits

section two of the VRA, which prohibits

section two of the VRA, which prohibits
race-based discrimination when it comes

race-based discrimination when it comes

race-based discrimination when it comes
to voting, including drawing election

to voting, including drawing election

to voting, including drawing election
maps that dilute minority voting power.

maps that dilute minority voting power.

maps that dilute minority voting power.
And in writing the opinion for the

And in writing the opinion for the

And in writing the opinion for the
majority, Justice Alito took a bold

majority, Justice Alito took a bold

majority, Justice Alito took a bold
swing. Just as Alto writing, "The only

swing. Just as Alto writing, "The only

swing. Just as Alto writing, "The only
time race can be a factor is when

time race can be a factor is when

time race can be a factor is when
there's evidence the state intentionally

there's evidence the state intentionally

there's evidence the state intentionally
drew its districts to afford minority

drew its districts to afford minority

drew its districts to afford minority
voters less opportunity because of their

voters less opportunity because of their

voters less opportunity because of their
race." Alto noting that social change

race." Alto noting that social change

race." Alto noting that social change
has occurred throughout the country and

has occurred throughout the country and

has occurred throughout the country and
particularly in the South, which have

particularly in the South, which have

particularly in the South, which have
made great strides in ending entrenched

made great strides in ending entrenched

made great strides in ending entrenched
racial discrimination. Okay, that is

racial discrimination. Okay, that is

racial discrimination. Okay, that is
obviously horshit, especially given to

obviously horshit, especially given to

obviously horshit, especially given to
the extent America's made progress on

the extent America's made progress on

the extent America's made progress on
racial discrimination. It's been thanks

racial discrimination. It's been thanks

racial discrimination. It's been thanks
in part to the law he just

in part to the law he just

in part to the law he just
gutted. Still, credit to ABC for picking

gutted. Still, credit to ABC for picking

gutted. Still, credit to ABC for picking
that photo of Alita, which has strong

that photo of Alita, which has strong

that photo of Alita, which has strong
this school dance wasn't supposed to be

this school dance wasn't supposed to be

this school dance wasn't supposed to be
integrated energy. He looks like he's

integrated energy. He looks like he's

integrated energy. He looks like he's
angry about the existence of jazz.

angry about the existence of jazz.

angry about the existence of jazz.
Experts predict this ruling will roll

Experts predict this ruling will roll

Experts predict this ruling will roll
back decades of progress in minority

back decades of progress in minority

back decades of progress in minority
representation at both the local and

representation at both the local and

representation at both the local and
national levels, with some anticipating

national levels, with some anticipating

national levels, with some anticipating
it could set up the largest ever decline

it could set up the largest ever decline

it could set up the largest ever decline
in the number of black representatives

in the number of black representatives

in the number of black representatives
on Capitol Hill, which sure feels like a

on Capitol Hill, which sure feels like a

on Capitol Hill, which sure feels like a
few steps back from those giant strides

few steps back from those giant strides

few steps back from those giant strides
forward that segregation Sammy here was

forward that segregation Sammy here was

forward that segregation Sammy here was
talking about. Now, some states have

talking about. Now, some states have

talking about. Now, some states have
already held their congressional

already held their congressional

already held their congressional
primaries for this year, so they can't

primaries for this year, so they can't

primaries for this year, so they can't
redraw their lines until 2028. But

redraw their lines until 2028. But

redraw their lines until 2028. But
others are scrambling to take action.

others are scrambling to take action.

others are scrambling to take action.
The governor of Louisiana suspended its

The governor of Louisiana suspended its

The governor of Louisiana suspended its
congressional primary 2 days before the

congressional primary 2 days before the

congressional primary 2 days before the
start of early voting so that the state

start of early voting so that the state

start of early voting so that the state
could redraw its map. With this being

could redraw its map. With this being

could redraw its map. With this being
the expected result, only one of

the expected result, only one of

the expected result, only one of
Louisiana's six congressional districts

Louisiana's six congressional districts

Louisiana's six congressional districts
will now be majority black even though

will now be majority black even though

will now be majority black even though
black voters make up onethird of the

black voters make up onethird of the

black voters make up onethird of the
state. Congressman Cleo Fields

state. Congressman Cleo Fields

state. Congressman Cleo Fields
represents a district now ruled

represents a district now ruled

represents a district now ruled
unconstitutional, saying the decision

unconstitutional, saying the decision

unconstitutional, saying the decision
will make it more difficult for

will make it more difficult for

will make it more difficult for
non-white candidates to be elected. If

non-white candidates to be elected. If

non-white candidates to be elected. If
you tell me I have to be white to serve

you tell me I have to be white to serve

you tell me I have to be white to serve
in Congress from Louisiana, I can't do

in Congress from Louisiana, I can't do

in Congress from Louisiana, I can't do
nothing about that.

nothing about that.

nothing about that.
>> That is rough. And of course, he can't

>> That is rough. And of course, he can't

>> That is rough. And of course, he can't
do anything about that because if he

do anything about that because if he

do anything about that because if he
did, that wouldn't be a viable political

did, that wouldn't be a viable political

did, that wouldn't be a viable political
strategy. It would be, as we all know,

strategy. It would be, as we all know,

strategy. It would be, as we all know,
the long-awaited sequel to 2004's White

the long-awaited sequel to 2004's White

the long-awaited sequel to 2004's White
Chicks. And we don't want that. And it's

Chicks. And we don't want that. And it's

Chicks. And we don't want that. And it's
not just Louisiana. Florida passed a new

not just Louisiana. Florida passed a new

not just Louisiana. Florida passed a new
redistricting map the same day this

redistricting map the same day this

redistricting map the same day this
decision was handed down. And the

decision was handed down. And the

decision was handed down. And the
governors of Alabama and Tennessee have

governors of Alabama and Tennessee have

governors of Alabama and Tennessee have
called special sessions to try to ram

called special sessions to try to ram

called special sessions to try to ram
new maps through. And this state senator

new maps through. And this state senator

new maps through. And this state senator
in Georgia, who's currently returning

in Georgia, who's currently returning

in Georgia, who's currently returning
for running for lieutenant governor,

for running for lieutenant governor,

for running for lieutenant governor,
quickly urged his state to do the same.

quickly urged his state to do the same.

quickly urged his state to do the same.
>> The last thing that Republicans need to

>> The last thing that Republicans need to

>> The last thing that Republicans need to
do is be weak need in this moment. This

do is be weak need in this moment. This

do is be weak need in this moment. This
is a time to be bold. This is a time to

is a time to be bold. This is a time to

is a time to be bold. This is a time to
be aggressive. And in Georgia, that

be aggressive. And in Georgia, that

be aggressive. And in Georgia, that
means calling a special session and

means calling a special session and

means calling a special session and
redrawing our maps.

redrawing our maps.

redrawing our maps.
>> Yeah. Republicans like radicalized

>> Yeah. Republicans like radicalized

>> Yeah. Republicans like radicalized
Frankie Munis here are chomping at the

Frankie Munis here are chomping at the

Frankie Munis here are chomping at the
bit to redraw maps. And all else aside,

bit to redraw maps. And all else aside,

bit to redraw maps. And all else aside,
that guy's name is Greg Doolazal. Greg

that guy's name is Greg Doolazal. Greg

that guy's name is Greg Doolazal. Greg
Doolazal. And he's trying to turn black

Doolazal. And he's trying to turn black

Doolazal. And he's trying to turn black
districts white. So finally, someone has

districts white. So finally, someone has

districts white. So finally, someone has
managed to pull off a reverse dozal. And

managed to pull off a reverse dozal. And

managed to pull off a reverse dozal. And
that is not easy to do. And look, so far

that is not easy to do. And look, so far

that is not easy to do. And look, so far
Georgia's governor said he won't sign

Georgia's governor said he won't sign

Georgia's governor said he won't sign
off on redrawing its map for this

off on redrawing its map for this

off on redrawing its map for this
election. and some new maps will face

election. and some new maps will face

election. and some new maps will face
challenges on procedural grounds. But

challenges on procedural grounds. But

challenges on procedural grounds. But
long-term, the harms are going to be

long-term, the harms are going to be

long-term, the harms are going to be
significant here. And while there'll

significant here. And while there'll

significant here. And while there'll
clearly be more to say about this going

clearly be more to say about this going

clearly be more to say about this going
forward, the one thing we can say for

forward, the one thing we can say for

forward, the one thing we can say for
sure right now is that this decision is

sure right now is that this decision is

sure right now is that this decision is
yet another sign that the current

yet another sign that the current

yet another sign that the current
Supreme Court seems to have pretty much

Supreme Court seems to have pretty much

Supreme Court seems to have pretty much
the exact same goal as LBJ's Taylor. And

the exact same goal as LBJ's Taylor. And

the exact same goal as LBJ's Taylor. And
that is to make things a lot more

that is to make things a lot more

that is to make things a lot more
comfortable for a bunch of very

comfortable for a bunch of very

comfortable for a bunch of very
unpleasant nuts and And now

unpleasant nuts and And now

unpleasant nuts and And now
this. And now, kids speak their truth in

this. And now, kids speak their truth in

this. And now, kids speak their truth in
KTVH's weather rookie segment.

KTVH's weather rookie segment.

KTVH's weather rookie segment.
>> Good evening, everybody. I've got my new

>> Good evening, everybody. I've got my new

>> Good evening, everybody. I've got my new
friend Dustin. Look at that smile.

friend Dustin. Look at that smile.

friend Dustin. Look at that smile.
That's a million dollar smile. You must

That's a million dollar smile. You must

That's a million dollar smile. You must
have like five girlfriends.

have like five girlfriends.

have like five girlfriends.
>> I actually have uh two.

>> I actually have uh two.

>> I actually have uh two.
>> Your class is going to watch this

>> Your class is going to watch this

>> Your class is going to watch this
tomorrow. Do you want to give a shout

tomorrow. Do you want to give a shout

tomorrow. Do you want to give a shout
out to anyone?

out to anyone?

out to anyone?
>> Uh, can I say the names?

>> Uh, can I say the names?

>> Uh, can I say the names?
>> Yeah, go ahead.

>> Yeah, go ahead.

>> Yeah, go ahead.
>> Uh, Javis, please be more responsible in

>> Uh, Javis, please be more responsible in

>> Uh, Javis, please be more responsible in
class.

class.

class.
>> How should people jump into that pond?

>> How should people jump into that pond?

>> How should people jump into that pond?
Whatever they want.

Whatever they want.

Whatever they want.
>> Whatever they want. What do you want to

>> Whatever they want. What do you want to

>> Whatever they want. What do you want to
do? What would you do?

do? What would you do?

do? What would you do?
>> Triple backflip.

>> Triple backflip.

>> Triple backflip.
>> I don't think I'm capable of that.

>> I don't think I'm capable of that.

>> I don't think I'm capable of that.
>> You've said you've never been to Great

>> You've said you've never been to Great

>> You've said you've never been to Great
Falls, but look at that. By the magic of

Falls, but look at that. By the magic of

Falls, but look at that. By the magic of
television, we have transported you to

television, we have transported you to

television, we have transported you to
Great Falls. How does it feel?

Great Falls. How does it feel?

Great Falls. How does it feel?
>> Uh, good.

>> Uh, good.

>> Uh, good.
>> It feels good. Yeah. Or would you say it

>> It feels good. Yeah. Or would you say it

>> It feels good. Yeah. Or would you say it
feels great to be in Great Falls?

feels great to be in Great Falls?

feels great to be in Great Falls?
>> Well, technically I'm not.

>> Well, technically I'm not.

>> Well, technically I'm not.
>> Say hello to everybody.

>> Say hello to everybody.

>> Say hello to everybody.
>> Hi everybody.

>> Hi everybody.

>> Hi everybody.
>> Hi everybody. The entire state, the

>> Hi everybody. The entire state, the

>> Hi everybody. The entire state, the
entire world could be watching this. How

entire world could be watching this. How

entire world could be watching this. How
do you feel about that?

do you feel about that?

do you feel about that?
>> Creeped out.

>> Creeped out.

>> Creeped out.
>> Moving on. Our main story tonight

>> Moving on. Our main story tonight

>> Moving on. Our main story tonight
concerns drugs. We've talked about all

concerns drugs. We've talked about all

concerns drugs. We've talked about all
sorts of them before, from opioids to

sorts of them before, from opioids to

sorts of them before, from opioids to
compounded drugs to psychedelics to

compounded drugs to psychedelics to

compounded drugs to psychedelics to
opioids again to lethal injection drugs

opioids again to lethal injection drugs

opioids again to lethal injection drugs
to opioids for a third and final time

to opioids for a third and final time

to opioids for a third and final time
to, of course, a bonus opioid story. But

to, of course, a bonus opioid story. But

to, of course, a bonus opioid story. But
tonight, we're going to talk about

tonight, we're going to talk about

tonight, we're going to talk about
so-called gas station drugs. You know,

so-called gas station drugs. You know,

so-called gas station drugs. You know,
the colorful products with weird names

the colorful products with weird names

the colorful products with weird names
that you tend to see behind the counter

that you tend to see behind the counter

that you tend to see behind the counter
at gas stations, convenience stores, and

at gas stations, convenience stores, and

at gas stations, convenience stores, and
smoke shops. It's a whole weird world of

smoke shops. It's a whole weird world of

smoke shops. It's a whole weird world of
poppers, whippetss, questionable

poppers, whippetss, questionable

poppers, whippetss, questionable
supplements, and boner pills. And if you

supplements, and boner pills. And if you

supplements, and boner pills. And if you
are wondering who buys those last ones,

are wondering who buys those last ones,

are wondering who buys those last ones,
I'll let this convenience store clerk

I'll let this convenience store clerk

I'll let this convenience store clerk
fill you in.

fill you in.

fill you in.
>> This is why I got to leave Circle K

>> This is why I got to leave Circle K

>> This is why I got to leave Circle K
soon, bro. For real. Like, so today I

soon, bro. For real. Like, so today I

soon, bro. For real. Like, so today I
was just chilling, right? Working,

was just chilling, right? Working,

was just chilling, right? Working,
whatever. This white dude come up. He's

whatever. This white dude come up. He's

whatever. This white dude come up. He's
like, "Yo, you got any any dick pills?

like, "Yo, you got any any dick pills?

like, "Yo, you got any any dick pills?
Like rhino dick pills?" And he did this

Like rhino dick pills?" And he did this

Like rhino dick pills?" And he did this
with his arm. I was like, "We had

with his arm. I was like, "We had

with his arm. I was like, "We had
these." He's like, "Fuck it, bro. Let me

these." He's like, "Fuck it, bro. Let me

these." He's like, "Fuck it, bro. Let me
take him." I was like, "All right, bet."

take him." I was like, "All right, bet."

take him." I was like, "All right, bet."
And while he was paying and he he

And while he was paying and he he

And while he was paying and he he
opened it and he he popped one and he

opened it and he he popped one and he

opened it and he he popped one and he
popped one in his mouth. And I

popped one in his mouth. And I

popped one in his mouth. And I
was like

was like

was like
And he was like, "Shit." And then he

And he was like, "Shit." And then he

And he was like, "Shit." And then he
popped another one. I was like, "Oh my

popped another one. I was like, "Oh my

popped another one. I was like, "Oh my
What are you doing, bro? Why the

What are you doing, bro? Why the

What are you doing, bro? Why the
did you take two in a public area

did you take two in a public area

did you take two in a public area
like this? You couldn't go home? You

like this? You couldn't go home? You

like this? You couldn't go home? You
couldn't wait till you go home? Like,

couldn't wait till you go home? Like,

couldn't wait till you go home? Like,
what the is going on, son?"

what the is going on, son?"

what the is going on, son?"
>> Yeah. All valid questions. And I will

>> Yeah. All valid questions. And I will

>> Yeah. All valid questions. And I will
say after hearing that, I won't feel

say after hearing that, I won't feel

say after hearing that, I won't feel
nearly as bad the next time I open a

nearly as bad the next time I open a

nearly as bad the next time I open a
Gatorade at the register before paying.

Gatorade at the register before paying.

Gatorade at the register before paying.
Look, I'll pay for it in a second, BUT

Look, I'll pay for it in a second, BUT

Look, I'll pay for it in a second, BUT
TRUST ME, this could be way weirder.

TRUST ME, this could be way weirder.

TRUST ME, this could be way weirder.
But again, it's not just boner pills.

But again, it's not just boner pills.

But again, it's not just boner pills.
These products are part of a sprawling

These products are part of a sprawling

These products are part of a sprawling
industry, and they promise everything

industry, and they promise everything

industry, and they promise everything
from increased energy to pain relief.

from increased energy to pain relief.

from increased energy to pain relief.
And while you might assume that they're

And while you might assume that they're

And while you might assume that they're
just snake oil, that's not necessarily

just snake oil, that's not necessarily

just snake oil, that's not necessarily
true. Some of these drugs can be

true. Some of these drugs can be

true. Some of these drugs can be
actively dangerous, presenting risks of

actively dangerous, presenting risks of

actively dangerous, presenting risks of
addiction, just like controlled

addiction, just like controlled

addiction, just like controlled
substances. And here's some who've been

substances. And here's some who've been

substances. And here's some who've been
addicted to them tell it. The very fact

addicted to them tell it. The very fact

addicted to them tell it. The very fact
that that's been allowed to happen is

that that's been allowed to happen is

that that's been allowed to happen is
pretty infuriating.

pretty infuriating.

pretty infuriating.
>> It's a common sight in gas station

>> It's a common sight in gas station

>> It's a common sight in gas station
convenience stores across the country.

convenience stores across the country.

convenience stores across the country.
So-called natural supplements on display

So-called natural supplements on display

So-called natural supplements on display
>> starting in like 2015

>> starting in like 2015

>> starting in like 2015
2014 had an opiate aisle.

2014 had an opiate aisle.

2014 had an opiate aisle.
>> This is what Hooked looked like for

>> This is what Hooked looked like for

>> This is what Hooked looked like for
Brandon. 250 bottles consumed in one

Brandon. 250 bottles consumed in one

Brandon. 250 bottles consumed in one
month at the height of his addiction.

month at the height of his addiction.

month at the height of his addiction.
There is so much that is alarming there.

There is so much that is alarming there.

There is so much that is alarming there.
From the notion of a gas station having

From the notion of a gas station having

From the notion of a gas station having
an opiate aisle to the fact that I'm

an opiate aisle to the fact that I'm

an opiate aisle to the fact that I'm
just going to say it, that is too many

just going to say it, that is too many

just going to say it, that is too many
tiny bottles of anything to go through

tiny bottles of anything to go through

tiny bottles of anything to go through
in a month. Whether it's gas station

in a month. Whether it's gas station

in a month. Whether it's gas station
supplements, airplane bottles of vodka,

supplements, airplane bottles of vodka,

supplements, airplane bottles of vodka,
or even travel size Olay body wash

or even travel size Olay body wash

or even travel size Olay body wash
first. Buy full size. Don't live like

first. Buy full size. Don't live like

first. Buy full size. Don't live like
this. But also, that's just too many

this. But also, that's just too many

this. But also, that's just too many
bottles. How dirty are you getting? I'm

bottles. How dirty are you getting? I'm

bottles. How dirty are you getting? I'm
worried about you. And the thing is,

worried about you. And the thing is,

worried about you. And the thing is,
stories like that are becoming more

stories like that are becoming more

stories like that are becoming more
common as people increasingly seek these

common as people increasingly seek these

common as people increasingly seek these
drugs out. For some, it may be for

drugs out. For some, it may be for

drugs out. For some, it may be for
recreational use because these products

recreational use because these products

recreational use because these products
generally don't get detected on drug

generally don't get detected on drug

generally don't get detected on drug
tests. But for others, it may be because

tests. But for others, it may be because

tests. But for others, it may be because
they don't have access to health care,

they don't have access to health care,

they don't have access to health care,
have a mistrust of mainstream science,

have a mistrust of mainstream science,

have a mistrust of mainstream science,
or are self-treating anxiety,

or are self-treating anxiety,

or are self-treating anxiety,
depression, fatigue, or opioid

depression, fatigue, or opioid

depression, fatigue, or opioid
withdrawal. The problem is though, these

withdrawal. The problem is though, these

withdrawal. The problem is though, these
drugs exist in a regulatory wild west.

drugs exist in a regulatory wild west.

drugs exist in a regulatory wild west.
And in part, that is by their own

And in part, that is by their own

And in part, that is by their own
design. Many of the companies behind

design. Many of the companies behind

design. Many of the companies behind
them try to evade regulation with

them try to evade regulation with

them try to evade regulation with
creative labeling, marketing them with

creative labeling, marketing them with

creative labeling, marketing them with
language like for research purposes only

language like for research purposes only

language like for research purposes only
or not for human consumption. But the

or not for human consumption. But the

or not for human consumption. But the
most common tactic is simply labeling

most common tactic is simply labeling

most common tactic is simply labeling
the product a dietary supplement. And

the product a dietary supplement. And

the product a dietary supplement. And
that is because this 1994 law exempted

that is because this 1994 law exempted

that is because this 1994 law exempted
the supplement industry from nearly all

the supplement industry from nearly all

the supplement industry from nearly all
federal regulations. We actually talked

federal regulations. We actually talked

federal regulations. We actually talked
about that before in our piece on Dr.

about that before in our piece on Dr.

about that before in our piece on Dr.
Ross and nutritional supplements, which

Ross and nutritional supplements, which

Ross and nutritional supplements, which
by the way ended with Steve Pashmi tap

by the way ended with Steve Pashmi tap

by the way ended with Steve Pashmi tap
dancing in front of a kids marching

dancing in front of a kids marching

dancing in front of a kids marching
band. Just trust me, it made sense at

band. Just trust me, it made sense at

band. Just trust me, it made sense at
the time. But thanks to that law, there

the time. But thanks to that law, there

the time. But thanks to that law, there
is currently no central process whereby

is currently no central process whereby

is currently no central process whereby
products calling themselves supplements

products calling themselves supplements

products calling themselves supplements
are tested or approved before they hit

are tested or approved before they hit

are tested or approved before they hit
the shelves. And while there are some

the shelves. And while there are some

the shelves. And while there are some
rules they have to follow regarding

rules they have to follow regarding

rules they have to follow regarding
ingredients and marketing, many simply

ingredients and marketing, many simply

ingredients and marketing, many simply
ignore them. All of which means the FDA

ignore them. All of which means the FDA

ignore them. All of which means the FDA
and other regulators are essentially

and other regulators are essentially

and other regulators are essentially
playing an impossible game of catchup.

playing an impossible game of catchup.

playing an impossible game of catchup.
And the result of that can be a guy with

And the result of that can be a guy with

And the result of that can be a guy with
a pile of bottles on his lawn wondering

a pile of bottles on his lawn wondering

a pile of bottles on his lawn wondering
how the that was allowed to happen.

how the that was allowed to happen.

how the that was allowed to happen.
And that's actually the least of the

And that's actually the least of the

And that's actually the least of the
consequences here. So given all of that,

consequences here. So given all of that,

consequences here. So given all of that,
tonight let's look at gas station drugs.

tonight let's look at gas station drugs.

tonight let's look at gas station drugs.
And to do that, we're going to focus on

And to do that, we're going to focus on

And to do that, we're going to focus on
three areas in particular. Sexual

three areas in particular. Sexual

three areas in particular. Sexual
enhancement products, a substance called

enhancement products, a substance called

enhancement products, a substance called
its associated compound 70 and TNT. And

its associated compound 70 and TNT. And

its associated compound 70 and TNT. And
let's start with the sexual enhancement

let's start with the sexual enhancement

let's start with the sexual enhancement
stuff. Products like Boner Pills can be

stuff. Products like Boner Pills can be

stuff. Products like Boner Pills can be
hard to miss, especially because they

hard to miss, especially because they

hard to miss, especially because they
often have over-the-top names and

often have over-the-top names and

often have over-the-top names and
packaging involving an animal. For

packaging involving an animal. For

packaging involving an animal. For
instance, there's Black Panther, Blue

instance, there's Black Panther, Blue

instance, there's Black Panther, Blue
Panther, Black Horse, The Goat, Super

Panther, Black Horse, The Goat, Super

Panther, Black Horse, The Goat, Super
Bowl, Rammit, Gold Lion, Super Cheetah,

Bowl, Rammit, Gold Lion, Super Cheetah,

Bowl, Rammit, Gold Lion, Super Cheetah,
Anaconda, Rhino 8, Rhino 11, Rhino 69,

Anaconda, Rhino 8, Rhino 11, Rhino 69,

Anaconda, Rhino 8, Rhino 11, Rhino 69,
of course, Rhino 96, Rhino 99, and my

of course, Rhino 96, Rhino 99, and my

of course, Rhino 96, Rhino 99, and my
personal favorite, Boda Bears, which

personal favorite, Boda Bears, which

personal favorite, Boda Bears, which
apparently contains a proprietary Boner

apparently contains a proprietary Boner

apparently contains a proprietary Boner
Bear blend, a cursed series of words,

Bear blend, a cursed series of words,

Bear blend, a cursed series of words,
and which features this image, WHICH

and which features this image, WHICH

and which features this image, WHICH
LOOKS LIKE WHAT A BEANIE BABY WOULD if

LOOKS LIKE WHAT A BEANIE BABY WOULD if

LOOKS LIKE WHAT A BEANIE BABY WOULD if
it walked in on its parents having sex.

it walked in on its parents having sex.

it walked in on its parents having sex.
But bone pills actually demonstrate

But bone pills actually demonstrate

But bone pills actually demonstrate
pretty effectively the extent to which

pretty effectively the extent to which

pretty effectively the extent to which
gas station drugs can be made by just

gas station drugs can be made by just

gas station drugs can be made by just
about anyone. And I do mean anyone.

about anyone. And I do mean anyone.

about anyone. And I do mean anyone.
>> It's not like there's a single company

>> It's not like there's a single company

>> It's not like there's a single company
making all of these dick pills and

making all of these dick pills and

making all of these dick pills and
filling them with drugs. What actually

filling them with drugs. What actually

filling them with drugs. What actually
happens is that the empty packaging for

happens is that the empty packaging for

happens is that the empty packaging for
many of the most common sexual

many of the most common sexual

many of the most common sexual
enhancement supplements gets purchased

enhancement supplements gets purchased

enhancement supplements gets purchased
online from China. Then the packages get

online from China. Then the packages get

online from China. Then the packages get
filled by an unknown number of entities.

filled by an unknown number of entities.

filled by an unknown number of entities.
Finally, the pills show up in stores

Finally, the pills show up in stores

Finally, the pills show up in stores
around the country. To show how easy it

around the country. To show how easy it

around the country. To show how easy it
is to get into the dick pill business,

is to get into the dick pill business,

is to get into the dick pill business,
we ordered a sample of empty rhino

we ordered a sample of empty rhino

we ordered a sample of empty rhino
packaging from Alibaba. Now, if we

packaging from Alibaba. Now, if we

packaging from Alibaba. Now, if we
wanted to, we could fill them with

wanted to, we could fill them with

wanted to, we could fill them with
oregano or pop rocks or dirt. We could

oregano or pop rocks or dirt. We could

oregano or pop rocks or dirt. We could
also fill the pills with natural herbal

also fill the pills with natural herbal

also fill the pills with natural herbal
supplements as the labels advertise or

supplements as the labels advertise or

supplements as the labels advertise or
pharmaceuticals, both of which are sold

pharmaceuticals, both of which are sold

pharmaceuticals, both of which are sold
on Alibaba. Yeah, that's not ideal, is

on Alibaba. Yeah, that's not ideal, is

on Alibaba. Yeah, that's not ideal, is
it? You don't want a pill's ingredients

it? You don't want a pill's ingredients

it? You don't want a pill's ingredients
to be essentially dealer's choice. And

to be essentially dealer's choice. And

to be essentially dealer's choice. And
you would never tolerate that level of

you would never tolerate that level of

you would never tolerate that level of
variance in other products. You would be

variance in other products. You would be

variance in other products. You would be
justifiably annoyed if it turned out

justifiably annoyed if it turned out

justifiably annoyed if it turned out
that some Cadbury Cream eggs were filled

that some Cadbury Cream eggs were filled

that some Cadbury Cream eggs were filled
with marinara sauce instead of what

with marinara sauce instead of what

with marinara sauce instead of what
they're supposed to be filled with, the

they're supposed to be filled with, the

they're supposed to be filled with, the
Easter Bunny's thick thick And if

Easter Bunny's thick thick And if

Easter Bunny's thick thick And if
you if YOU THOUGHT THAT CLIP WAS

you if YOU THOUGHT THAT CLIP WAS

you if YOU THOUGHT THAT CLIP WAS
EXAGGERATING, just watch what happened

EXAGGERATING, just watch what happened

EXAGGERATING, just watch what happened
when they bought what looks like the

when they bought what looks like the

when they bought what looks like the
same pill from two different stores

same pill from two different stores

same pill from two different stores
right here in New York. The packaging on

right here in New York. The packaging on

right here in New York. The packaging on
these products was exactly the same. But

these products was exactly the same. But

these products was exactly the same. But
when we opened the pills, it was evident

when we opened the pills, it was evident

when we opened the pills, it was evident
there was inconsistency between the

there was inconsistency between the

there was inconsistency between the
contents, colors, and textures.

contents, colors, and textures.

contents, colors, and textures.
>> Yeah, those two powders are clearly very

>> Yeah, those two powders are clearly very

>> Yeah, those two powders are clearly very
different. One just looks like sand,

different. One just looks like sand,

different. One just looks like sand,
while the other looks more like cremated

while the other looks more like cremated

while the other looks more like cremated
Snoopy. And obviously, I hope it's not

Snoopy. And obviously, I hope it's not

Snoopy. And obviously, I hope it's not
that. Unless that is Snoopy's will

that. Unless that is Snoopy's will

that. Unless that is Snoopy's will
specifically directed his heirs to shove

specifically directed his heirs to shove

specifically directed his heirs to shove
my remains into a gas station dick bill,

my remains into a gas station dick bill,

my remains into a gas station dick bill,
in which case I'm thankful his final

in which case I'm thankful his final

in which case I'm thankful his final
wish was fulfilled. Woodstock. May his

wish was fulfilled. Woodstock. May his

wish was fulfilled. Woodstock. May his
memory be a blessing. The point is these

memory be a blessing. The point is these

memory be a blessing. The point is these
pills could contain literally anything,

pills could contain literally anything,

pills could contain literally anything,
including, as they just said, actual

including, as they just said, actual

including, as they just said, actual
pharmaceutical ingredients, though

pharmaceutical ingredients, though

pharmaceutical ingredients, though
importantly not necessarily in careful

importantly not necessarily in careful

importantly not necessarily in careful
or consistent dosages. Some rhino pills

or consistent dosages. Some rhino pills

or consistent dosages. Some rhino pills
have been shown to contain selenaphil

have been shown to contain selenaphil

have been shown to contain selenaphil
and tadalapil, the respective active

and tadalapil, the respective active

and tadalapil, the respective active
ingredients in Viagra and Seialis and

ingredients in Viagra and Seialis and

ingredients in Viagra and Seialis and
sometimes at extremely high doses, which

sometimes at extremely high doses, which

sometimes at extremely high doses, which
isn't good given that both drugs can

isn't good given that both drugs can

isn't good given that both drugs can
lower blood pressure to dangerous

lower blood pressure to dangerous

lower blood pressure to dangerous
levels, particularly if they interact

levels, particularly if they interact

levels, particularly if they interact
with other medications. So, someone who

with other medications. So, someone who

with other medications. So, someone who
can't get Seialis from their doctor for

can't get Seialis from their doctor for

can't get Seialis from their doctor for
good reason might turn to these

good reason might turn to these

good reason might turn to these
supplements without knowing they're

supplements without knowing they're

supplements without knowing they're
about to get a mega dose of it. One pill

about to get a mega dose of it. One pill

about to get a mega dose of it. One pill
was found to contain 14 times the amount

was found to contain 14 times the amount

was found to contain 14 times the amount
of active ingredient contained in a

of active ingredient contained in a

of active ingredient contained in a
seialis pill. Meanwhile, others were

seialis pill. Meanwhile, others were

seialis pill. Meanwhile, others were
found to include dyes and filler like

found to include dyes and filler like

found to include dyes and filler like
blue printer ink and drywall. So, on one

blue printer ink and drywall. So, on one

blue printer ink and drywall. So, on one
hand, these pills could end up poisoning

hand, these pills could end up poisoning

hand, these pills could end up poisoning
you. But on the other, if your printer

you. But on the other, if your printer

you. But on the other, if your printer
runs out of blue ink, just jam a few

runs out of blue ink, just jam a few

runs out of blue ink, just jam a few
boner pills in the cartridge and you can

boner pills in the cartridge and you can

boner pills in the cartridge and you can
finish printing off your Smurf porn. And

finish printing off your Smurf porn. And

finish printing off your Smurf porn. And
because the FDA is basically power, you

because the FDA is basically power, you

because the FDA is basically power, you
know, Stop. Uh, stop stop. Take it down.

know, Stop. Uh, stop stop. Take it down.

know, Stop. Uh, stop stop. Take it down.
Take it down. Because the FDA is

Take it down. Because the FDA is

Take it down. Because the FDA is
basically powerless before a problem

basically powerless before a problem

basically powerless before a problem
emerges, the main action it often takes

emerges, the main action it often takes

emerges, the main action it often takes
is to simply offer public warnings to

is to simply offer public warnings to

is to simply offer public warnings to
avoid certain products. That is why you

avoid certain products. That is why you

avoid certain products. That is why you
can come across an official FDA release

can come across an official FDA release

can come across an official FDA release
like this one which reads FDA continues

like this one which reads FDA continues

like this one which reads FDA continues
to advise consumers not to purchase or

to advise consumers not to purchase or

to advise consumers not to purchase or
use Schwing products, which is

use Schwing products, which is

use Schwing products, which is
embarrassing enough even before you

embarrassing enough even before you

embarrassing enough even before you
realize that the release included this

realize that the release included this

realize that the release included this
image of the packaging featuring the

image of the packaging featuring the

image of the packaging featuring the
brand's mascot seen here answering the

brand's mascot seen here answering the

brand's mascot seen here answering the
question, "What if Alfred E. Newman got

question, "What if Alfred E. Newman got

question, "What if Alfred E. Newman got
heavily into gooning. The FDA's also

heavily into gooning. The FDA's also

heavily into gooning. The FDA's also
publicly warned against, and these are

publicly warned against, and these are

publicly warned against, and these are
all real, my steel woody, willy go wild,

all real, my steel woody, willy go wild,

all real, my steel woody, willy go wild,
big penis, Australia kangaroo essence,

big penis, Australia kangaroo essence,

big penis, Australia kangaroo essence,
strong horses, bull's genital, and

strong horses, bull's genital, and

strong horses, bull's genital, and
bigger, longer, more time, more sperms,

bigger, longer, more time, more sperms,

bigger, longer, more time, more sperms,
which is just immaculate. AMC, please

which is just immaculate. AMC, please

which is just immaculate. AMC, please
bring back Madmen because I so badly

bring back Madmen because I so badly

bring back Madmen because I so badly
want to see an entire episode about Don

want to see an entire episode about Don

want to see an entire episode about Don
Draper pitching a bigger, longer, more

Draper pitching a bigger, longer, more

Draper pitching a bigger, longer, more
time, more sperms ad campaign. It's not

time, more sperms ad campaign. It's not

time, more sperms ad campaign. It's not
a dick pill, it's a carousel.

a dick pill, it's a carousel.

a dick pill, it's a carousel.
What I'm saying is these pills can be

What I'm saying is these pills can be

What I'm saying is these pills can be
subject to far less oversight and be

subject to far less oversight and be

subject to far less oversight and be
much more dangerous than you would

much more dangerous than you would

much more dangerous than you would
reasonably hope. And that is also true

reasonably hope. And that is also true

reasonably hope. And that is also true
of the next product that we're going to

of the next product that we're going to

of the next product that we're going to
be looking at tonight. It's made from

be looking at tonight. It's made from

be looking at tonight. It's made from
the leaves of theratum tree in Southeast

the leaves of theratum tree in Southeast

the leaves of theratum tree in Southeast
Asia. In its natural form and smaller

Asia. In its natural form and smaller

Asia. In its natural form and smaller
doses, it's generally considered safe

doses, it's generally considered safe

doses, it's generally considered safe
and acts as a stimulant. But in higher

and acts as a stimulant. But in higher

and acts as a stimulant. But in higher
doses, it becomes more of a seditive

doses, it becomes more of a seditive

doses, it becomes more of a seditive
with addictive opioid-like properties.

with addictive opioid-like properties.

with addictive opioid-like properties.
Crat's become increasingly popular with

Crat's become increasingly popular with

Crat's become increasingly popular with
millions of people estimated to use it

millions of people estimated to use it

millions of people estimated to use it
nationwide. And it speaks to its growing

nationwide. And it speaks to its growing

nationwide. And it speaks to its growing
popularity that at trade shows for smoke

popularity that at trade shows for smoke

popularity that at trade shows for smoke
shops companies will happily brag about

shops companies will happily brag about

shops companies will happily brag about
their expansion plans.

their expansion plans.

their expansion plans.
>> This show is huge forratom now. We just

>> This show is huge forratom now. We just

>> This show is huge forratom now. We just
got into edibles and some drinks and

got into edibles and some drinks and

got into edibles and some drinks and
things like that. Jelly 70 botanicals is

things like that. Jelly 70 botanicals is

things like that. Jelly 70 botanicals is
our newest line of gummies.

our newest line of gummies.

our newest line of gummies.
>> I'm with this company Hydroxy. We're a

>> I'm with this company Hydroxy. We're a

>> I'm with this company Hydroxy. We're a
single alphaloidum extract company and

single alphaloidum extract company and

single alphaloidum extract company and
we're going to be the strongest most

we're going to be the strongest most

we're going to be the strongest most
purest on the market right now.

purest on the market right now.

purest on the market right now.
>> We're the first extract enhanced powder

>> We're the first extract enhanced powder

>> We're the first extract enhanced powder
and capsule on the market. We wanted to

and capsule on the market. We wanted to

and capsule on the market. We wanted to
be a soccer mom brand that you know just

be a soccer mom brand that you know just

be a soccer mom brand that you know just
to get your energy in the morning

to get your energy in the morning

to get your energy in the morning
instead of something else. You know what

instead of something else. You know what

instead of something else. You know what
I mean?

I mean?

I mean?
>> Yeah, I do know what you mean, bro. Uh,

>> Yeah, I do know what you mean, bro. Uh,

>> Yeah, I do know what you mean, bro. Uh,
and I've got to say there's a lot that

and I've got to say there's a lot that

and I've got to say there's a lot that
is offputting there. From the way Colby

is offputting there. From the way Colby

is offputting there. From the way Colby
here talks about soccer moms to this guy

here talks about soccer moms to this guy

here talks about soccer moms to this guy
being so wet to the unappealing flavors

being so wet to the unappealing flavors

being so wet to the unappealing flavors
of them on display, including fresh

of them on display, including fresh

of them on display, including fresh
grape, mocha taffy, and Dave's brew. If

grape, mocha taffy, and Dave's brew. If

grape, mocha taffy, and Dave's brew. If
your product is referring to Dave, and I

your product is referring to Dave, and I

your product is referring to Dave, and I
don't know who the Dave is, I'm not

don't know who the Dave is, I'm not

don't know who the Dave is, I'm not
feeling inherently confident in it.

feeling inherently confident in it.

feeling inherently confident in it.
Creative products are usually marketed

Creative products are usually marketed

Creative products are usually marketed
as an energy booster, a mood lifter, or

as an energy booster, a mood lifter, or

as an energy booster, a mood lifter, or
a pain reducer. But there are a number

a pain reducer. But there are a number

a pain reducer. But there are a number
of potential problems. Starting with the

of potential problems. Starting with the

of potential problems. Starting with the
fact that because many states have no

fact that because many states have no

fact that because many states have no
requirement for labeling when it comes

requirement for labeling when it comes

requirement for labeling when it comes
to these products, it can be hard to

to these products, it can be hard to

to these products, it can be hard to
know exactly what you are buying. When

know exactly what you are buying. When

know exactly what you are buying. When
the Tampa Bay Times ran an investigation

the Tampa Bay Times ran an investigation

the Tampa Bay Times ran an investigation
on, they tested 20 products. And while

on, they tested 20 products. And while

on, they tested 20 products. And while
some came in proper packaging like

some came in proper packaging like

some came in proper packaging like
these, others like this one labeled

these, others like this one labeled

these, others like this one labeled
train wreck were just powder in a bag.

train wreck were just powder in a bag.

train wreck were just powder in a bag.
And if you think train wreck looks

And if you think train wreck looks

And if you think train wreck looks
alarming, may I introduce you to red?

alarming, may I introduce you to red?

alarming, may I introduce you to red?
Just red. A bag of something with the

Just red. A bag of something with the

Just red. A bag of something with the
word red sharpied on it. The Times found

word red sharpied on it. The Times found

word red sharpied on it. The Times found
that of the products they tested, five

that of the products they tested, five

that of the products they tested, five
had no information about ingredients, 11

had no information about ingredients, 11

had no information about ingredients, 11
had no dosing instructions, and 13 had

had no dosing instructions, and 13 had

had no dosing instructions, and 13 had
no details about potency, which probably

no details about potency, which probably

no details about potency, which probably
shouldn't be that surprising given

shouldn't be that surprising given

shouldn't be that surprising given
again, one of those products was a bag

again, one of those products was a bag

again, one of those products was a bag
of something called red. And the thing

of something called red. And the thing

of something called red. And the thing
is, even when products are packaged and

is, even when products are packaged and

is, even when products are packaged and
have dosing information, the packaging

have dosing information, the packaging

have dosing information, the packaging
itself may not encourage proper usage,

itself may not encourage proper usage,

itself may not encourage proper usage,
as this expert points out.

as this expert points out.

as this expert points out.
>> Can you read this label here? So, at the

>> Can you read this label here? So, at the

>> Can you read this label here? So, at the
very bottom, it says to not consume more

very bottom, it says to not consume more

very bottom, it says to not consume more
than onethird of that bottle within a

than onethird of that bottle within a

than onethird of that bottle within a
24-hour period,

24-hour period,

24-hour period,
>> but it's sold as a shot,

>> but it's sold as a shot,

>> but it's sold as a shot,
>> right? And that's clearly a problem

>> right? And that's clearly a problem

>> right? And that's clearly a problem
because everybody knows a bottle's type

because everybody knows a bottle's type

because everybody knows a bottle's type
dictates how you drink its contents. If

dictates how you drink its contents. If

dictates how you drink its contents. If
it's in a tiny shot bottle, you drink it

it's in a tiny shot bottle, you drink it

it's in a tiny shot bottle, you drink it
all at once. If it's in a big tall

all at once. If it's in a big tall

all at once. If it's in a big tall
bottle, you pour it into a glass. And if

bottle, you pour it into a glass. And if

bottle, you pour it into a glass. And if
it's in a Budlike lime bottle, you throw

it's in a Budlike lime bottle, you throw

it's in a Budlike lime bottle, you throw
it directly into the trash. These are

it directly into the trash. These are

it directly into the trash. These are
the basic rules of beverage consumption.

the basic rules of beverage consumption.

the basic rules of beverage consumption.
We even found one derived product that

We even found one derived product that

We even found one derived product that
claims a single tablet contains eight

claims a single tablet contains eight

claims a single tablet contains eight
servings mean you'd have to break it

servings mean you'd have to break it

servings mean you'd have to break it
into eight pieces even though it's only

into eight pieces even though it's only

into eight pieces even though it's only
scored into four. And the thing is

scored into four. And the thing is

scored into four. And the thing is
because these products can seem low

because these products can seem low

because these products can seem low
risk, people can feel way too

risk, people can feel way too

risk, people can feel way too
comfortable taking much more than the

comfortable taking much more than the

comfortable taking much more than the
recommended dose. Just listen to this ex

recommended dose. Just listen to this ex

recommended dose. Just listen to this ex
exchange that Joe Rogan had with a

exchange that Joe Rogan had with a

exchange that Joe Rogan had with a
guest.

guest.

guest.
>> I was on this uh discussion about

>> I was on this uh discussion about

>> I was on this uh discussion about
cretam. Are you familiar with this?

cretam. Are you familiar with this?

cretam. Are you familiar with this?
>> I'm on it right now.

>> I'm on it right now.

>> I'm on it right now.
>> Oh wow.

>> Oh wow.

>> Oh wow.
>> Yeah. I just took some I I my

>> Yeah. I just took some I I my

>> Yeah. I just took some I I my
knee up the other day. I did something

knee up the other day. I did something

knee up the other day. I did something
and uh it's been stiff and painful. So,

and uh it's been stiff and painful. So,

and uh it's been stiff and painful. So,
I iced it before I came here and then I

I iced it before I came here and then I

I iced it before I came here and then I
just took uh took six of them. See what

just took uh took six of them. See what

just took uh took six of them. See what
happens.

happens.

happens.
>> Wow.

>> Wow.

>> Wow.
>> Took 10 once. Now I get why people might

>> Took 10 once. Now I get why people might

>> Took 10 once. Now I get why people might
think it's a drug.

think it's a drug.

think it's a drug.
>> Yeah, for sure. But when I took four, I

>> Yeah, for sure. But when I took four, I

>> Yeah, for sure. But when I took four, I
was like, well, I took two for the first

was like, well, I took two for the first

was like, well, I took two for the first
time I took it, I took two and a couple

time I took it, I took two and a couple

time I took it, I took two and a couple
times I took two. I'm like, this is like

times I took two. I'm like, this is like

times I took two. I'm like, this is like
a mild stimulant. But then when you get

a mild stimulant. But then when you get

a mild stimulant. But then when you get
into the range of eight to 10 pills,

into the range of eight to 10 pills,

into the range of eight to 10 pills,
it's like, "Oh, this this will you

it's like, "Oh, this this will you

it's like, "Oh, this this will you
up." This stuff, the stuff I take is

up." This stuff, the stuff I take is

up." This stuff, the stuff I take is
Urban Ice Organics and um

Urban Ice Organics and um

Urban Ice Organics and um
See, it says it says take two.

See, it says it says take two.

See, it says it says take two.
Joe,

Joe,

Joe,
Joey,

Joey,

Joey,
Josephine,

Josephine,

Josephine,
what the are you doing? You didn't

what the are you doing? You didn't

what the are you doing? You didn't
even know the name of the pill or how

even know the name of the pill or how

even know the name of the pill or how
many you WERE SUPPOSED TO TAKE. What did

many you WERE SUPPOSED TO TAKE. What did

many you WERE SUPPOSED TO TAKE. What did
you know cuz it seems the main knowledge

you know cuz it seems the main knowledge

you know cuz it seems the main knowledge
you had about those pills before taking

you had about those pills before taking

you had about those pills before taking
them was that they were pills

them was that they were pills

them was that they were pills
and that was apparently enough for you

and that was apparently enough for you

and that was apparently enough for you
to HAPPILY TOSS HALF A dozen of them

to HAPPILY TOSS HALF A dozen of them

to HAPPILY TOSS HALF A dozen of them
back. But it really is worth knowing

back. But it really is worth knowing

back. But it really is worth knowing
exactly what you're inesting and the

exactly what you're inesting and the

exactly what you're inesting and the
potential dangers because the truth is

potential dangers because the truth is

potential dangers because the truth is
products can be addictive as this woman

products can be addictive as this woman

products can be addictive as this woman
found. Amy has been addicted toratom for

found. Amy has been addicted toratom for

found. Amy has been addicted toratom for
nearly a decade and she didn't buy it

nearly a decade and she didn't buy it

nearly a decade and she didn't buy it
from a dealer or off the street.

from a dealer or off the street.

from a dealer or off the street.
Instead, she got these tiny bottles

Instead, she got these tiny bottles

Instead, she got these tiny bottles
ofratom extract known as K shots from a

ofratom extract known as K shots from a

ofratom extract known as K shots from a
place many of you frequent every day.

place many of you frequent every day.

place many of you frequent every day.
>> I worked in a gas station behind my

>> I worked in a gas station behind my

>> I worked in a gas station behind my
house trying not to take opiates cuz

house trying not to take opiates cuz

house trying not to take opiates cuz
opiates are bad and it was in a little

opiates are bad and it was in a little

opiates are bad and it was in a little
display right beside me. 90% of my money

display right beside me. 90% of my money

display right beside me. 90% of my money
goes to this. The average price ofratom

goes to this. The average price ofratom

goes to this. The average price ofratom
is around 15 to $25 per bottle or for

is around 15 to $25 per bottle or for

is around 15 to $25 per bottle or for
the two pack of pills. Amy admits she

the two pack of pills. Amy admits she

the two pack of pills. Amy admits she
spent more than $100,000

spent more than $100,000

spent more than $100,000
in one year on this substance. If you

in one year on this substance. If you

in one year on this substance. If you
think about it, that is the price of

think about it, that is the price of

think about it, that is the price of
four Honda Civic LX sedans or high-end

four Honda Civic LX sedans or high-end

four Honda Civic LX sedans or high-end
RV.

I mean, yeah, I guess that is true.

I mean, yeah, I guess that is true.
But it's also a pretty strange way to

But it's also a pretty strange way to

But it's also a pretty strange way to
illustrate the purchasing power of

illustrate the purchasing power of

illustrate the purchasing power of
$100,000

$100,000

$100,000
because you don't expect the takeaway

because you don't expect the takeaway

because you don't expect the takeaway
from that story to be if this woman

from that story to be if this woman

from that story to be if this woman
wasn't addicted to cratom. She'd be

wasn't addicted to cratom. She'd be

wasn't addicted to cratom. She'd be
rolling in Honda Civics right now. Also,

rolling in Honda Civics right now. Also,

rolling in Honda Civics right now. Also,
for what it's worth, I don't need the

for what it's worth, I don't need the

for what it's worth, I don't need the
news to tell me the price of high-end

news to tell me the price of high-end

news to tell me the price of high-end
recreational vehicles. I'm well aware of

recreational vehicles. I'm well aware of

recreational vehicles. I'm well aware of
the cost. And so, by the way, is

the cost. And so, by the way, is

the cost. And so, by the way, is
Clarence Thomas. Now a key reason

Clarence Thomas. Now a key reason

Clarence Thomas. Now a key reason
someraton products have the potential

someraton products have the potential

someraton products have the potential
for addiction is because certain

for addiction is because certain

for addiction is because certain
components of theratum plant like

components of theratum plant like

components of theratum plant like
mitroin interact with the same receptors

mitroin interact with the same receptors

mitroin interact with the same receptors
in your brain as opioids. And while

in your brain as opioids. And while

in your brain as opioids. And while
there is metroin inratum in its natural

there is metroin inratum in its natural

there is metroin inratum in its natural
state, some manufacturers will

state, some manufacturers will

state, some manufacturers will
concentrate it in their products and

concentrate it in their products and

concentrate it in their products and
others will go even further by

others will go even further by

others will go even further by
synthesizing a compound fromratom called

synthesizing a compound fromratom called

synthesizing a compound fromratom called
7 hydroxyitrain or 70. It's a substance

7 hydroxyitrain or 70. It's a substance

7 hydroxyitrain or 70. It's a substance
that researchers have found binds to the

that researchers have found binds to the

that researchers have found binds to the
opioid receptors at least seven times

opioid receptors at least seven times

opioid receptors at least seven times
stronger than morphine. As one

stronger than morphine. As one

stronger than morphine. As one
researcher put it, the difference

researcher put it, the difference

researcher put it, the difference
between naturalratum and 70 is like the

between naturalratum and 70 is like the

between naturalratum and 70 is like the
difference between drinking a Millerite

difference between drinking a Millerite

difference between drinking a Millerite
versus drinking 12 ounces of Everclear.

versus drinking 12 ounces of Everclear.

versus drinking 12 ounces of Everclear.
Some products have now even ditched the

Some products have now even ditched the

Some products have now even ditched the
word completely and just put 70 front

word completely and just put 70 front

word completely and just put 70 front
and center and sales have exploded. He

and center and sales have exploded. He

and center and sales have exploded. He
was the head of one company who expanded

was the head of one company who expanded

was the head of one company who expanded
from CBD Products 270, marveling at just

from CBD Products 270, marveling at just

from CBD Products 270, marveling at just
how quickly his new product line took

how quickly his new product line took

how quickly his new product line took
off.

off.

off.
>> I've truly never seen a product with the

>> I've truly never seen a product with the

>> I've truly never seen a product with the
type of sales this has. It it uh you

type of sales this has. It it uh you

type of sales this has. It it uh you
know, we had a 10-year lead with Canos

know, we had a 10-year lead with Canos

know, we had a 10-year lead with Canos
products and I've just never seen

products and I've just never seen

products and I've just never seen
anything move like this does. We are

anything move like this does. We are

anything move like this does. We are
actually doing more sales with 70 than

actually doing more sales with 70 than

actually doing more sales with 70 than
we are all the cannabis products

we are all the cannabis products

we are all the cannabis products
combined. Wow.

combined. Wow.

combined. Wow.
>> And we're talking about something we've

>> And we're talking about something we've

>> And we're talking about something we've
been doing for a few months versus a

been doing for a few months versus a

been doing for a few months versus a
decade.

decade.

decade.
>> Yeah. It turns out 708 products are as

>> Yeah. It turns out 708 products are as

>> Yeah. It turns out 708 products are as
popular as that man shirt is.

popular as that man shirt is.

popular as that man shirt is.
Distractingly red.

Distractingly red.

Distractingly red.
>> That is Vince Sanders, one of 70's

>> That is Vince Sanders, one of 70's

>> That is Vince Sanders, one of 70's
loudest proponents. Fun fact, he was

loudest proponents. Fun fact, he was

loudest proponents. Fun fact, he was
once a car salesman/largescale

once a car salesman/largescale

once a car salesman/largescale
illegal marijuana dealer. And even

illegal marijuana dealer. And even

illegal marijuana dealer. And even
funner fact, after he was arrested in

funner fact, after he was arrested in

funner fact, after he was arrested in
2000, his attorney argued in court to

2000, his attorney argued in court to

2000, his attorney argued in court to
void his prison term, citing, among

void his prison term, citing, among

void his prison term, citing, among
other things, the tax revenue lost from

other things, the tax revenue lost from

other things, the tax revenue lost from
having the number one Acura salesman in

having the number one Acura salesman in

having the number one Acura salesman in
the US behind bars. and I shouldn't go

the US behind bars. and I shouldn't go

the US behind bars. and I shouldn't go
to prison because I'm America's number

to prison because I'm America's number

to prison because I'm America's number
one Acura salesman might be the saddest

one Acura salesman might be the saddest

one Acura salesman might be the saddest
sentence of all time. Aside from I

sentence of all time. Aside from I

sentence of all time. Aside from I
shouldn't go to prison because I'm

shouldn't go to prison because I'm

shouldn't go to prison because I'm
America's number two Acura salesman. And

America's number two Acura salesman. And

America's number two Acura salesman. And
while some manufacturers position their

while some manufacturers position their

while some manufacturers position their
products as pain relievers or or even as

products as pain relievers or or even as

products as pain relievers or or even as
an off-ramp for people from more

an off-ramp for people from more

an off-ramp for people from more
dangerous drugs, just as many seem to

dangerous drugs, just as many seem to

dangerous drugs, just as many seem to
market them with a knowing wink to

market them with a knowing wink to

market them with a knowing wink to
consumers about their similarity to

consumers about their similarity to

consumers about their similarity to
illicit substances. There is Dopium,

illicit substances. There is Dopium,

illicit substances. There is Dopium,
which is pretty on the nose, but also

which is pretty on the nose, but also

which is pretty on the nose, but also
Opia and Perks and Bars, as well as

Opia and Perks and Bars, as well as

Opia and Perks and Bars, as well as
Roxy, Droxy, and Moxy. And the addictive

Roxy, Droxy, and Moxy. And the addictive

Roxy, Droxy, and Moxy. And the addictive
nature of these products can be

nature of these products can be

nature of these products can be
especially rough for people like this

especially rough for people like this

especially rough for people like this
woman who'd already been through an

woman who'd already been through an

woman who'd already been through an
opioid addiction and thought in 70 that

opioid addiction and thought in 70 that

opioid addiction and thought in 70 that
she'd found something safe.

she'd found something safe.

she'd found something safe.
>> This month, Madison McManis found

>> This month, Madison McManis found

>> This month, Madison McManis found
herself in a place she never wanted to

herself in a place she never wanted to

herself in a place she never wanted to
see again, drug rehab.

see again, drug rehab.

see again, drug rehab.
>> Really disappointed in myself. I didn't

>> Really disappointed in myself. I didn't

>> Really disappointed in myself. I didn't
think that I would be there again. Um

think that I would be there again. Um

think that I would be there again. Um
yeah, it was really hard, you know. Um

yeah, it was really hard, you know. Um

yeah, it was really hard, you know. Um
lying in the detox for I think 3 days

lying in the detox for I think 3 days

lying in the detox for I think 3 days
just catatonic.

just catatonic.

just catatonic.
My body was just I mean everything was

My body was just I mean everything was

My body was just I mean everything was
on fire. It hurt. I just didn't want to

on fire. It hurt. I just didn't want to

on fire. It hurt. I just didn't want to
do it anymore.

do it anymore.

do it anymore.
>> She was 6 and 1/2 years clean from

>> She was 6 and 1/2 years clean from

>> She was 6 and 1/2 years clean from
heroin. When a friend suggested she try

heroin. When a friend suggested she try

heroin. When a friend suggested she try
7 to help with anxiety products like

7 to help with anxiety products like

7 to help with anxiety products like
these.

these.

these.
>> As soon as I took that 70, it was like

>> As soon as I took that 70, it was like

>> As soon as I took that 70, it was like
taking heroin again for the first time.

taking heroin again for the first time.

taking heroin again for the first time.
>> Wow. It was like taking heroin. Look,

>> Wow. It was like taking heroin. Look,

>> Wow. It was like taking heroin. Look,
you expect people to say that about

you expect people to say that about

you expect people to say that about
doing things like fentinel or watching a

doing things like fentinel or watching a

doing things like fentinel or watching a
Halloween dog parade or getting the push

Halloween dog parade or getting the push

Halloween dog parade or getting the push
alert that Henry Kissinger died. Inject

alert that Henry Kissinger died. Inject

alert that Henry Kissinger died. Inject
that straight into my veins until I

that straight into my veins until I

that straight into my veins until I
happily die. But not about taking a drug

happily die. But not about taking a drug

happily die. But not about taking a drug
that's readily available at gas station

that's readily available at gas station

that's readily available at gas station
convenience stores. In working on this

convenience stores. In working on this

convenience stores. In working on this
story, we've seen so many clips of

story, we've seen so many clips of

story, we've seen so many clips of
people talking about how hard it is to

people talking about how hard it is to

people talking about how hard it is to
quit these products. Yet some in this

quit these products. Yet some in this

quit these products. Yet some in this
industry will try to direct people away

industry will try to direct people away

industry will try to direct people away
from those examples and instead tell

from those examples and instead tell

from those examples and instead tell
them to focus on the positive like this

them to focus on the positive like this

them to focus on the positive like this
guy in Mississippi whose business is

guy in Mississippi whose business is

guy in Mississippi whose business is
called Drratum.

called Drratum.

called Drratum.
>> If you Googleratom and you Google what

>> If you Googleratom and you Google what

>> If you Googleratom and you Google what
are the downfalls, what are the negative

are the downfalls, what are the negative

are the downfalls, what are the negative
effects of that's what you're going to

effects of that's what you're going to

effects of that's what you're going to
get is the downfalls and the negative

get is the downfalls and the negative

get is the downfalls and the negative
effects ofratom. If you Google what are

effects ofratom. If you Google what are

effects ofratom. If you Google what are
the pros and the positives and the good

the pros and the positives and the good

the pros and the positives and the good
points ofratom that's what you're going

points ofratom that's what you're going

points ofratom that's what you're going
to get. You got to you got to learn how

to get. You got to you got to learn how

to get. You got to you got to learn how
to Google. I mean Google non-biasely and

to Google. I mean Google non-biasely and

to Google. I mean Google non-biasely and
you'll get the truth.

you'll get the truth.

you'll get the truth.
>> Sure. But you know, you could also say

>> Sure. But you know, you could also say

>> Sure. But you know, you could also say
that about anything, right? If you

that about anything, right? If you

that about anything, right? If you
Google what are the good points of

Google what are the good points of

Google what are the good points of
mountain lion attacks, you might find

mountain lion attacks, you might find

mountain lion attacks, you might find
some upsides to getting mowled by a

some upsides to getting mowled by a

some upsides to getting mowled by a
mountain lion. Though the results may

mountain lion. Though the results may

mountain lion. Though the results may
also be from websites secretly made by

also be from websites secretly made by

also be from websites secretly made by
mountain lions and then you're really

mountain lions and then you're really

mountain lions and then you're really
just getting the mountain lions version

just getting the mountain lions version

just getting the mountain lions version
of the truth. But the thing is, if you

of the truth. But the thing is, if you

of the truth. But the thing is, if you
don't just rely on how you Google,

don't just rely on how you Google,

don't just rely on how you Google,
troubling patterns do begin to emerge.

troubling patterns do begin to emerge.

troubling patterns do begin to emerge.
When the Washington Post went through

When the Washington Post went through

When the Washington Post went through
government statistics, it found that in

government statistics, it found that in

government statistics, it found that in
a recent three-year span, medical

a recent three-year span, medical

a recent three-year span, medical
examiners and coroners had listed as

examiners and coroners had listed as

examiners and coroners had listed as
contributing to or causing at least

contributing to or causing at least

contributing to or causing at least
4,100 deaths in 44 states and DC. Now,

4,100 deaths in 44 states and DC. Now,

4,100 deaths in 44 states and DC. Now,
to be fair, most cases did involve other

to be fair, most cases did involve other

to be fair, most cases did involve other
substances, butratom was listed as the

substances, butratom was listed as the

substances, butratom was listed as the
sole substance causing death in 182 of

sole substance causing death in 182 of

sole substance causing death in 182 of
those cases. And there is every chance

those cases. And there is every chance

those cases. And there is every chance
that that is an undercount given these

that that is an undercount given these

that that is an undercount given these
substances are new enough that death

substances are new enough that death

substances are new enough that death
investigations don't always test for or

investigations don't always test for or

investigations don't always test for or
detectratum or 70. The fact is despite

detectratum or 70. The fact is despite

detectratum or 70. The fact is despite
how ubiquitous these products are, they

how ubiquitous these products are, they

how ubiquitous these products are, they
really haven't been tested properly for

really haven't been tested properly for

really haven't been tested properly for
safety as the former number one Acura

safety as the former number one Acura

safety as the former number one Acura
salesman in the country readily admits.

salesman in the country readily admits.

salesman in the country readily admits.
>> So 70 hasn't had any like human trials

>> So 70 hasn't had any like human trials

>> So 70 hasn't had any like human trials
like for regulations or anything like

like for regulations or anything like

like for regulations or anything like
that.

that.

that.
>> That is correct. Yeah. I mean the the

>> That is correct. Yeah. I mean the the

>> That is correct. Yeah. I mean the the
human trials have been people choosing

human trials have been people choosing

human trials have been people choosing
to use it.

to use it.

to use it.
>> Look look I I hate to second guess that

>> Look look I I hate to second guess that

>> Look look I I hate to second guess that
man. I'm afraid of the impact it would

man. I'm afraid of the impact it would

man. I'm afraid of the impact it would
have on the global economy.

have on the global economy.

have on the global economy.
That's not how human trials work. That's

That's not how human trials work. That's

That's not how human trials work. That's
just selling people then seeing

just selling people then seeing

just selling people then seeing
what happens. And what happened in his

what happens. And what happened in his

what happens. And what happened in his
case is that the Missouri AG has sued

case is that the Missouri AG has sued

case is that the Missouri AG has sued
his company for deceptively marketing

his company for deceptively marketing

his company for deceptively marketing
708 andratum as safe products.

708 andratum as safe products.

708 andratum as safe products.
Incidentally, during that investigation,

Incidentally, during that investigation,

Incidentally, during that investigation,
it was noted his company had recalled

it was noted his company had recalled

it was noted his company had recalled
more than 3 million pills after a bottle

more than 3 million pills after a bottle

more than 3 million pills after a bottle
of tablets that were marketed as

of tablets that were marketed as

of tablets that were marketed as
containing 7 and 12 milligs of 70 turned

containing 7 and 12 milligs of 70 turned

containing 7 and 12 milligs of 70 turned
out to contain around 34 milligrams.

out to contain around 34 milligrams.

out to contain around 34 milligrams.
over four times as much. And while

over four times as much. And while

over four times as much. And while
apparently I have to tell you the

apparently I have to tell you the

apparently I have to tell you the
company insists it makes substantial

company insists it makes substantial

company insists it makes substantial
efforts to ensure its products are safe

efforts to ensure its products are safe

efforts to ensure its products are safe
and reliable and that this appears to

and reliable and that this appears to

and reliable and that this appears to
have been an isolated outlier. First, I

have been an isolated outlier. First, I

have been an isolated outlier. First, I
think we might disagree on what the word

think we might disagree on what the word

think we might disagree on what the word
substantial means. And that statement

substantial means. And that statement

substantial means. And that statement
appears much less reassuring to me than

appears much less reassuring to me than

appears much less reassuring to me than
I think they want it to sound.

I think they want it to sound.

I think they want it to sound.
Especially given 34 milligrams is more

Especially given 34 milligrams is more

Especially given 34 milligrams is more
than double the maximum recommended

than double the maximum recommended

than double the maximum recommended
dosage on the package and double the

dosage on the package and double the

dosage on the package and double the
maximum dosage is one of the more

maximum dosage is one of the more

maximum dosage is one of the more
alarming reasons for a recall. It's

alarming reasons for a recall. It's

alarming reasons for a recall. It's
right up there with it's actually

right up there with it's actually

right up there with it's actually
horsemeat and sometimes it just

horsemeat and sometimes it just

horsemeat and sometimes it just
explodes. Oh Oh Another

explodes. Oh Oh Another

explodes. Oh Oh Another
one's gone. Oh, you know what? I'm sure

one's gone. Oh, you know what? I'm sure

one's gone. Oh, you know what? I'm sure
it's fine. Elon's a genius. Now, I

it's fine. Elon's a genius. Now, I

it's fine. Elon's a genius. Now, I
should say some states are taking

should say some states are taking

should say some states are taking
action. For example, as of January, all

action. For example, as of January, all

action. For example, as of January, all
of these had some form of regulation on

of these had some form of regulation on

of these had some form of regulation on
70 orum, ranging from age restrictions

70 orum, ranging from age restrictions

70 orum, ranging from age restrictions
and labeling requirements to outright

and labeling requirements to outright

and labeling requirements to outright
bans. But I admit this is complicated

bans. But I admit this is complicated

bans. But I admit this is complicated
because first, as we've talked about

because first, as we've talked about

because first, as we've talked about
multiple times before on this show, in

multiple times before on this show, in

multiple times before on this show, in
general, full-on prohibition and

general, full-on prohibition and

general, full-on prohibition and
criminalization just isn't great drug

criminalization just isn't great drug

criminalization just isn't great drug
policy. And second, when it comes to

policy. And second, when it comes to

policy. And second, when it comes to
this particular industry, whenever one

this particular industry, whenever one

this particular industry, whenever one
drug is banned, another can quickly take

drug is banned, another can quickly take

drug is banned, another can quickly take
its place. All of which brings us to our

its place. All of which brings us to our

its place. All of which brings us to our
final type of gas station drug, TNT.

final type of gas station drug, TNT.

final type of gas station drug, TNT.
Remember that guy you saw earlier with

Remember that guy you saw earlier with

Remember that guy you saw earlier with
the big pile of bottles? Those weren't.

the big pile of bottles? Those weren't.

the big pile of bottles? Those weren't.
He'd already kicked an addiction to that

He'd already kicked an addiction to that

He'd already kicked an addiction to that
after his state banned it, only for him

after his state banned it, only for him

after his state banned it, only for him
to then get hooked on TNT. It's actually

to then get hooked on TNT. It's actually

to then get hooked on TNT. It's actually
sold as a pharmaceutical in Europe as an

sold as a pharmaceutical in Europe as an

sold as a pharmaceutical in Europe as an
anti-depressant, but has not been

anti-depressant, but has not been

anti-depressant, but has not been
approved by the FDA for any medical use

approved by the FDA for any medical use

approved by the FDA for any medical use
here. Instead, it's been marketed as a

here. Instead, it's been marketed as a

here. Instead, it's been marketed as a
neutropic or cognitive enhancer in

neutropic or cognitive enhancer in

neutropic or cognitive enhancer in
products like Neptune's Fix, Zazar, and

products like Neptune's Fix, Zazar, and

products like Neptune's Fix, Zazar, and
Tiana. And I will say it is not a great

Tiana. And I will say it is not a great

Tiana. And I will say it is not a great
sign. The TNT quickly picked up this

sign. The TNT quickly picked up this

sign. The TNT quickly picked up this
catchy nickname.

catchy nickname.

catchy nickname.
>> You can find it online at convenience

>> You can find it online at convenience

>> You can find it online at convenience
stores, even gas stations. But experts

stores, even gas stations. But experts

stores, even gas stations. But experts
are sounding the alarm, calling what's

are sounding the alarm, calling what's

are sounding the alarm, calling what's
in these bottles and pills gas station

in these bottles and pills gas station

in these bottles and pills gas station
heroin.

heroin.

heroin.
>> Yeah, gas station heroin. And I know on

>> Yeah, gas station heroin. And I know on

>> Yeah, gas station heroin. And I know on
its face that sounds like the title of a

its face that sounds like the title of a

its face that sounds like the title of a
pretty good Lana Del Rey song, but it's

pretty good Lana Del Rey song, but it's

pretty good Lana Del Rey song, but it's
also a real nickname for a widely

also a real nickname for a widely

also a real nickname for a widely
available drug that can be incredibly

available drug that can be incredibly

available drug that can be incredibly
dangerous because TNT's been linked to

dangerous because TNT's been linked to

dangerous because TNT's been linked to
hundreds of reports of harm, including

hundreds of reports of harm, including

hundreds of reports of harm, including
overdoses and deaths. Alabama actually

overdoses and deaths. Alabama actually

overdoses and deaths. Alabama actually
banned it a few years ago, but in true

banned it a few years ago, but in true

banned it a few years ago, but in true
whack-a-ole style. A similar product

whack-a-ole style. A similar product

whack-a-ole style. A similar product
called Frenzy quickly replaced it on

called Frenzy quickly replaced it on

called Frenzy quickly replaced it on
shelves with at least one store there

shelves with at least one store there

shelves with at least one store there
even labeling it as from the maker of

even labeling it as from the maker of

even labeling it as from the maker of
Tiana. And even when states pass laws,

Tiana. And even when states pass laws,

Tiana. And even when states pass laws,
the truth is they don't always get well

the truth is they don't always get well

the truth is they don't always get well
enforced. Meaning that TNT still wound

enforced. Meaning that TNT still wound

enforced. Meaning that TNT still wound
up sitting on shelves for people to buy.

up sitting on shelves for people to buy.

up sitting on shelves for people to buy.
And that has led to some tragic outcomes

And that has led to some tragic outcomes

And that has led to some tragic outcomes
like this story from a few years ago in

like this story from a few years ago in

like this story from a few years ago in
Ohio. It was at this Midwestern gas

Ohio. It was at this Midwestern gas

Ohio. It was at this Midwestern gas
station that Chris Hagerty bought a

station that Chris Hagerty bought a

station that Chris Hagerty bought a
bottle of Neptune's fix even though the

bottle of Neptune's fix even though the

bottle of Neptune's fix even though the
product contained TNT banned a year

product contained TNT banned a year

product contained TNT banned a year
earlier by the state of Ohio.

earlier by the state of Ohio.

earlier by the state of Ohio.
>> I miss him dearly. In an interview with

>> I miss him dearly. In an interview with

>> I miss him dearly. In an interview with
the IT team almost four months ago,

the IT team almost four months ago,

the IT team almost four months ago,
Hagert's mother build gas station heroin

Hagert's mother build gas station heroin

Hagert's mother build gas station heroin
as death in a bottle.

as death in a bottle.

as death in a bottle.
>> $15 a bottle. How many people bought it

>> $15 a bottle. How many people bought it

>> $15 a bottle. How many people bought it
besides my son? It was for sale at the

besides my son? It was for sale at the

besides my son? It was for sale at the
gas station just

gas station just

gas station just
right next to the lottery tickets and

right next to the lottery tickets and

right next to the lottery tickets and
the cigarettes.

the cigarettes.

the cigarettes.
>> Yeah, that is terrible. And it is hard

>> Yeah, that is terrible. And it is hard

>> Yeah, that is terrible. And it is hard
to believe that something so immediately

to believe that something so immediately

to believe that something so immediately
dangerous could be sold at a gas station

dangerous could be sold at a gas station

dangerous could be sold at a gas station
next to lottery tickets. It would be

next to lottery tickets. It would be

next to lottery tickets. It would be
like finding out that PetSmart sells

like finding out that PetSmart sells

like finding out that PetSmart sells
hand grenades next to the hamsters. Come

hand grenades next to the hamsters. Come

hand grenades next to the hamsters. Come
on, PetSmart. You know, everyone always

on, PetSmart. You know, everyone always

on, PetSmart. You know, everyone always
swings by the hamsters. You're getting

swings by the hamsters. You're getting

swings by the hamsters. You're getting
people at their weakest point.

people at their weakest point.

people at their weakest point.
And frustratingly, behind closed doors,

And frustratingly, behind closed doors,

And frustratingly, behind closed doors,
some in this industry seem well aware

some in this industry seem well aware

some in this industry seem well aware
that the products they're selling can be

that the products they're selling can be

that the products they're selling can be
dangerous. And the reason that I know

dangerous. And the reason that I know

dangerous. And the reason that I know
that is that one of our producers

that is that one of our producers

that is that one of our producers
actually went to a trade show like the

actually went to a trade show like the

actually went to a trade show like the
one you saw earlier. And to answer your

one you saw earlier. And to answer your

one you saw earlier. And to answer your
first question, yeah, of course she saw

first question, yeah, of course she saw

first question, yeah, of course she saw
athemed Cybertruck in the parking lot.

athemed Cybertruck in the parking lot.

athemed Cybertruck in the parking lot.
Of course, she saw that. You could

Of course, she saw that. You could

Of course, she saw that. You could
practically hear the limp biscuit music

practically hear the limp biscuit music

practically hear the limp biscuit music
wafting out of it. The whole convention

wafting out of it. The whole convention

wafting out of it. The whole convention
was honestly a pretty good glimpse into

was honestly a pretty good glimpse into

was honestly a pretty good glimpse into
an industry clearly already planning for

an industry clearly already planning for

an industry clearly already planning for
what comes next. A lot of vendors seemed

what comes next. A lot of vendors seemed

what comes next. A lot of vendors seemed
ready for 70 to be banned as they were

ready for 70 to be banned as they were

ready for 70 to be banned as they were
already marketing newer products like

already marketing newer products like

already marketing newer products like
this one whose marketing material said,

this one whose marketing material said,

this one whose marketing material said,
"The future of compliant in all legal

"The future of compliant in all legal

"The future of compliant in all legal
states, 7 hydroxy replacement, three to

states, 7 hydroxy replacement, three to

states, 7 hydroxy replacement, three to
four times stronger than 70." She also

four times stronger than 70." She also

four times stronger than 70." She also
spoke to a rep from a distribution

spoke to a rep from a distribution

spoke to a rep from a distribution
company that sells boner pills who got

company that sells boner pills who got

company that sells boner pills who got
surprisingly honest about the fact that

surprisingly honest about the fact that

surprisingly honest about the fact that
while some of their products are kind of

while some of their products are kind of

while some of their products are kind of
others could be actively

others could be actively

others could be actively
dangerous. Take a listen.

dangerous. Take a listen.

dangerous. Take a listen.
>> These are the gas station stuff.

>> These are the gas station stuff.

>> These are the gas station stuff.
>> Okay,

>> Okay,

>> Okay,
>> it's cheap. It doesn't work. Black ones

>> it's cheap. It doesn't work. Black ones

>> it's cheap. It doesn't work. Black ones
are dangerous though.

are dangerous though.

are dangerous though.
>> How so?

>> How so?

>> How so?
>> Yeah, they are. They are so potent. So,

>> Yeah, they are. They are so potent. So,

>> Yeah, they are. They are so potent. So,
this is 200 mg. I would not advise

this is 200 mg. I would not advise

this is 200 mg. I would not advise
selling these to people more than 50

selling these to people more than 50

selling these to people more than 50
years old.

years old.

years old.
>> Oh, okay. Okay.

>> Oh, okay. Okay.

>> Oh, okay. Okay.
>> These ones are safe.

>> These ones are safe.

>> These ones are safe.
>> Wow. I wouldn't advise selling these to

>> Wow. I wouldn't advise selling these to

>> Wow. I wouldn't advise selling these to
people over 50. That is a reasonable

people over 50. That is a reasonable

people over 50. That is a reasonable
thing to say if you're selling tickets

thing to say if you're selling tickets

thing to say if you're selling tickets
to an Olivia Rodrigo concert, but not

to an Olivia Rodrigo concert, but not

to an Olivia Rodrigo concert, but not
when you're talking about your company's

when you're talking about your company's

when you're talking about your company's
unregulated dick pills. And it does feel

unregulated dick pills. And it does feel

unregulated dick pills. And it does feel
like don't consume if you're over 50 is

like don't consume if you're over 50 is

like don't consume if you're over 50 is
the kind of thing that shouldn't be

the kind of thing that shouldn't be

the kind of thing that shouldn't be
whispered at trade shows, but slapped in

whispered at trade shows, but slapped in

whispered at trade shows, but slapped in
massive lettering on your packaging.

massive lettering on your packaging.

massive lettering on your packaging.
This is a photo of that man's table. And

This is a photo of that man's table. And

This is a photo of that man's table. And
these are some of the pills that he told

these are some of the pills that he told

these are some of the pills that he told
us were super potent. They're called Mr.

us were super potent. They're called Mr.

us were super potent. They're called Mr.
bull tablets and their tagline is do it

bull tablets and their tagline is do it

bull tablets and their tagline is do it
like pro. So we actually ordered some

like pro. So we actually ordered some

like pro. So we actually ordered some
and sent them to this lab to be analyzed

and sent them to this lab to be analyzed

and sent them to this lab to be analyzed
and they found that when that guy said

and they found that when that guy said

and they found that when that guy said
the pills were super potent, he wasn't

the pills were super potent, he wasn't

the pills were super potent, he wasn't
lying cuz each contained 180 milligs of

lying cuz each contained 180 milligs of

lying cuz each contained 180 milligs of
depositine, that's 3 to six times the

depositine, that's 3 to six times the

depositine, that's 3 to six times the
prescription dose of a drug for

prescription dose of a drug for

prescription dose of a drug for
premature ejaculation that's not been

premature ejaculation that's not been

premature ejaculation that's not been
approved for use here in the US. And

approved for use here in the US. And

approved for use here in the US. And
they contained 270 milligrams of

they contained 270 milligrams of

they contained 270 milligrams of
selenophil, the active ingredient in

selenophil, the active ingredient in

selenophil, the active ingredient in
Viagra. That's nearly three times the

Viagra. That's nearly three times the

Viagra. That's nearly three times the
maximum prescription dose. That is a

maximum prescription dose. That is a

maximum prescription dose. That is a
lot. And worryingly, none of those

lot. And worryingly, none of those

lot. And worryingly, none of those
ingredients were listed on the package,

ingredients were listed on the package,

ingredients were listed on the package,
which instead claimed it's an all

which instead claimed it's an all

which instead claimed it's an all
naturatural herbal supplement containing

naturatural herbal supplement containing

naturatural herbal supplement containing
stuff like cinnamon bark, licorice, and

stuff like cinnamon bark, licorice, and

stuff like cinnamon bark, licorice, and
deer root. All of which just sounds like

deer root. All of which just sounds like

deer root. All of which just sounds like
the ingredients on sleepy time tea. And

the ingredients on sleepy time tea. And

the ingredients on sleepy time tea. And
there is a reason that the sleepy bear

there is a reason that the sleepy bear

there is a reason that the sleepy bear
isn't rocking a massive hardon on that

isn't rocking a massive hardon on that

isn't rocking a massive hardon on that
package. So, what do we do?

package. So, what do we do?

package. So, what do we do?
Well, first take care of it. But also,

Well, first take care of it. But also,

Well, first take care of it. But also,
RFK and his FDA director have actually

RFK and his FDA director have actually

RFK and his FDA director have actually
been talking about the dangers of some

been talking about the dangers of some

been talking about the dangers of some
of these products, which I guess is

of these products, which I guess is

of these products, which I guess is
good. I do worry RFK is either going to

good. I do worry RFK is either going to

good. I do worry RFK is either going to
say they cause autism or suggest they

say they cause autism or suggest they

say they cause autism or suggest they
somehow be replaced with groundup

somehow be replaced with groundup

somehow be replaced with groundup
raccoon carcass. But still, it's

raccoon carcass. But still, it's

raccoon carcass. But still, it's
something. Now, unfortunately though,

something. Now, unfortunately though,

something. Now, unfortunately though,
any good moves that they take are likely

any good moves that they take are likely

any good moves that they take are likely
to be undermined by the fact that

to be undermined by the fact that

to be undermined by the fact that
they've gutted the FDA, which even

they've gutted the FDA, which even

they've gutted the FDA, which even
before they came along wasn't exactly

before they came along wasn't exactly

before they came along wasn't exactly
well staffed. Meanwhile, some states are

well staffed. Meanwhile, some states are

well staffed. Meanwhile, some states are
taking a more proactive approach.

taking a more proactive approach.

taking a more proactive approach.
Missouri's AG, for instance, has

Missouri's AG, for instance, has

Missouri's AG, for instance, has
launched an investigation into major

launched an investigation into major

launched an investigation into major
crater manufacturers and retailers for

crater manufacturers and retailers for

crater manufacturers and retailers for
potentially dangerous and illegal

potentially dangerous and illegal

potentially dangerous and illegal
practices. That is how they came to be

practices. That is how they came to be

practices. That is how they came to be
suing this guy. Although it shows how

suing this guy. Although it shows how

suing this guy. Although it shows how
slippery this industry is that he said

slippery this industry is that he said

slippery this industry is that he said
that if 70 is banned, his company

that if 70 is banned, his company

that if 70 is banned, his company
already has another product ready to

already has another product ready to

already has another product ready to
replace it. Look, something clearly has

replace it. Look, something clearly has

replace it. Look, something clearly has
to be done with this industry. But the

to be done with this industry. But the

to be done with this industry. But the
key thing is to do it very carefully

key thing is to do it very carefully

key thing is to do it very carefully
because in the case of products

because in the case of products

because in the case of products
containing catratom 70 and t andeptine a

containing catratom 70 and t andeptine a

containing catratom 70 and t andeptine a
lot of people have now become dependent

lot of people have now become dependent

lot of people have now become dependent
on them. And one thing I want to be

on them. And one thing I want to be

on them. And one thing I want to be
absolutely clear about is if states are

absolutely clear about is if states are

absolutely clear about is if states are
going to start banning some of these

going to start banning some of these

going to start banning some of these
drugs that should only happen alongside

drugs that should only happen alongside

drugs that should only happen alongside
a plan to help people who cannot

a plan to help people who cannot

a plan to help people who cannot
suddenly stop using them. Whether it's

suddenly stop using them. Whether it's

suddenly stop using them. Whether it's
because they're using them to treat pain

because they're using them to treat pain

because they're using them to treat pain
or because they've become addicted.

or because they've become addicted.

or because they've become addicted.
Because if we learned one thing from the

Because if we learned one thing from the

Because if we learned one thing from the
opioid crisis is that every family

opioid crisis is that every family

opioid crisis is that every family
fortune is built on the blood of

fortune is built on the blood of

fortune is built on the blood of
strangers. But if we learned two things

strangers. But if we learned two things

strangers. But if we learned two things
is that when you take something very

is that when you take something very

is that when you take something very
strong off the market, not everyone can

strong off the market, not everyone can

strong off the market, not everyone can
just quit cold turkey. So there has to

just quit cold turkey. So there has to

just quit cold turkey. So there has to
be a harm reduction plan to go alongside

be a harm reduction plan to go alongside

be a harm reduction plan to go alongside
any potential ban. And I know there are

any potential ban. And I know there are

any potential ban. And I know there are
plenty of substances out there that are

plenty of substances out there that are

plenty of substances out there that are
addictive or dangerous. Alcohol,

addictive or dangerous. Alcohol,

addictive or dangerous. Alcohol,
tobacco, prescription drugs. But with

tobacco, prescription drugs. But with

tobacco, prescription drugs. But with
those things, we've tried over the years

those things, we've tried over the years

those things, we've tried over the years
and not always perfectly to match the

and not always perfectly to match the

and not always perfectly to match the
level of regulation around them to the

level of regulation around them to the

level of regulation around them to the
level of risks they present to make sure

level of risks they present to make sure

level of risks they present to make sure
that at the very least you know what

that at the very least you know what

that at the very least you know what
you're getting and what risks you're

you're getting and what risks you're

you're getting and what risks you're
taking when you choose to consume them.

taking when you choose to consume them.

taking when you choose to consume them.
What we haven't done though is let it be

What we haven't done though is let it be

What we haven't done though is let it be
a total freeforall where companies can

a total freeforall where companies can

a total freeforall where companies can
just sell whatever they want to anyone

just sell whatever they want to anyone

just sell whatever they want to anyone
who wants it and lie about what it

who wants it and lie about what it

who wants it and lie about what it
contains. And unfortunately, right now,

contains. And unfortunately, right now,

contains. And unfortunately, right now,
it's become incumbent upon all of us to

it's become incumbent upon all of us to

it's become incumbent upon all of us to
make ourselves aware of the potential

make ourselves aware of the potential

make ourselves aware of the potential
dangers here. Because these products can

dangers here. Because these products can

dangers here. Because these products can
be much more addictive than you think,

be much more addictive than you think,

be much more addictive than you think,
more powerful than you may even want

more powerful than you may even want

more powerful than you may even want
them to be, and contain things you did

them to be, and contain things you did

them to be, and contain things you did
not sign up for. So, if I may quote Joe

not sign up for. So, if I may quote Joe

not sign up for. So, if I may quote Joe
Rogan, something I really don't love to

Rogan, something I really don't love to

Rogan, something I really don't love to
do.

do.

do.
It's crucial to know that this stuff

It's crucial to know that this stuff

It's crucial to know that this stuff
could, in his words, you up. But

could, in his words, you up. But

could, in his words, you up. But
unlike Joe Rogan, it's just as crucial

unlike Joe Rogan, it's just as crucial

unlike Joe Rogan, it's just as crucial
to not then swallow Ted off them.

to not then swallow Ted off them.

to not then swallow Ted off them.
Because while gas station drugs may look

Because while gas station drugs may look

Because while gas station drugs may look
fun and lowrisk, especially when they're

fun and lowrisk, especially when they're

fun and lowrisk, especially when they're
sold in familiar environments, the truth

sold in familiar environments, the truth

sold in familiar environments, the truth
is you could easily wind up addicted and

is you could easily wind up addicted and

is you could easily wind up addicted and
losing tens of Honda Civics's worth of

losing tens of Honda Civics's worth of

losing tens of Honda Civics's worth of
money to them or indeed far far worse.

money to them or indeed far far worse.

money to them or indeed far far worse.
And now this. And now coming up on

And now this. And now coming up on

And now this. And now coming up on
Inside Edition. Next, Grammy Gamers.

Inside Edition. Next, Grammy Gamers.

Inside Edition. Next, Grammy Gamers.
>> Give me the kill shot

>> Give me the kill shot

>> Give me the kill shot
>> and Gator Face Off.

>> and Gator Face Off.

>> and Gator Face Off.
>> No. Plus worst first pitch ever

>> No. Plus worst first pitch ever

>> No. Plus worst first pitch ever
and identical triplets. They do

and identical triplets. They do

and identical triplets. They do
everything together, including hair

everything together, including hair

everything together, including hair
transplants, plus bickering on Kiss Cam,

transplants, plus bickering on Kiss Cam,

transplants, plus bickering on Kiss Cam,
plus

plus

plus
>> underground serenade by the guy they

>> underground serenade by the guy they

>> underground serenade by the guy they
call the sewer singer, plus

call the sewer singer, plus

call the sewer singer, plus
attacked by a giant crab on live TV. and

attacked by a giant crab on live TV. and

attacked by a giant crab on live TV. and
>> Jessica.

>> Jessica.

>> Jessica.
>> What's so magical about the name Jessica

>> What's so magical about the name Jessica

>> What's so magical about the name Jessica
that instantly brings temper tantrums to

that instantly brings temper tantrums to

that instantly brings temper tantrums to
a halt?

a halt?

a halt?
>> Next, what are all these people in white

>> Next, what are all these people in white

>> Next, what are all these people in white
hazmat suits doing? And is that a former

hazmat suits doing? And is that a former

hazmat suits doing? And is that a former
star from TV's Baywatch? And the

star from TV's Baywatch? And the

star from TV's Baywatch? And the
greatest kitchen hacks of all time, then

greatest kitchen hacks of all time, then

greatest kitchen hacks of all time, then
agony of defeat.

agony of defeat.

agony of defeat.
>> Selena Gomez's husband's dirty feet

>> Selena Gomez's husband's dirty feet

>> Selena Gomez's husband's dirty feet
drama.

drama.

drama.
>> And this can't end well.

That's our show. Thanks so much for

That's our show. Thanks so much for
watching. We'll see you next week. Good

watching. We'll see you next week. Good

watching. We'll see you next week. Good
night.

night.

night.
>> All right, tell everybody the headlines.

>> All right, tell everybody the headlines.

>> All right, tell everybody the headlines.
>> There's a storm strikes

>> There's a storm strikes

>> There's a storm strikes
then. Please be careful. Hot then.

then. Please be careful. Hot then.

then. Please be careful. Hot then.
That's so cool. Cool.

That's so cool. Cool.

That's so cool. Cool.
>> Cool air is cool.

>> Cool air is cool.

>> Cool air is cool.
>> Yeah.

>> Yeah.

>> Yeah.
>> You are Are you going to come back and

>> You are Are you going to come back and

>> You are Are you going to come back and
do this at 10:00 here tonight? You're

do this at 10:00 here tonight? You're

do this at 10:00 here tonight? You're
having so much fun. We're going to do

having so much fun. We're going to do

having so much fun. We're going to do
this at 10.

this at 10.

this at 10.
>> Probably not.