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this is the guy who jacked up the price

this is the guy who jacked up the price of a life-saving drug and is depriving

of a life-saving drug and is depriving

of a life-saving drug and is depriving the world of probably great music but

the world of probably great music but

the world of probably great music but also gives free courses and investing in

also gives free courses and investing in

also gives free courses and investing in chemistry on his YouTube channel huh if

chemistry on his YouTube channel huh if

chemistry on his YouTube channel huh if that’s a problem for you then you can go

that’s a problem for you then you can go

that’s a problem for you then you can go do something else with your evening

do something else with your evening

do something else with your evening welcome to watchmojo.com it will be

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welcome to watchmojo.com it will be counting down the top five back to the

counting down the top five back to the

counting down the top five back to the Martin shkreli a complicated figure who

Martin shkreli a complicated figure who

Martin shkreli a complicated figure who in 2015 everyone on the Internet was

in 2015 everyone on the Internet was

in 2015 everyone on the Internet was calling the most hated man in America

calling the most hated man in America

calling the most hated man in America hopefully this will increase the amount

hopefully this will increase the amount

hopefully this will increase the amount of interest number five he raised the

of interest number five he raised the

of interest number five he raised the price of a life-saving drug by 5,000%

price of a life-saving drug by 5,000%

price of a life-saving drug by 5,000% shkreli began his rise to supervillain

shkreli began his rise to supervillain

shkreli began his rise to supervillain caliber infamy in September 2015 when

caliber infamy in September 2015 when

caliber infamy in September 2015 when his company Turin pharmaceuticals

his company Turin pharmaceuticals

his company Turin pharmaceuticals bought the rights to the life-saving

bought the rights to the life-saving

bought the rights to the life-saving drug daraprim and increased its list

drug daraprim and increased its list

drug daraprim and increased its list price by over five thousand percent we

price by over five thousand percent we

price by over five thousand percent we definitely plan on raising the price

definitely plan on raising the price

definitely plan on raising the price that’s for sure we paid a very very

that’s for sure we paid a very very

that’s for sure we paid a very very large amount by an unprofitable medicine

large amount by an unprofitable medicine

large amount by an unprofitable medicine we can’t continue to make to lose money

we can’t continue to make to lose money

we can’t continue to make to lose money on the drug at that price the drug is

on the drug at that price the drug is

on the drug at that price the drug is used to treat toxoplasmosis a parasitic

used to treat toxoplasmosis a parasitic

used to treat toxoplasmosis a parasitic infection common and AIDS and cancer

infection common and AIDS and cancer

infection common and AIDS and cancer patients though this caused some major

patients though this caused some major

patients though this caused some major backlash with news outlets and public

backlash with news outlets and public

backlash with news outlets and public figures across the world criticizing it

figures across the world criticizing it

figures across the world criticizing it as an immoral business move the price I

as an immoral business move the price I

as an immoral business move the price I didn’t actually break any laws someone

didn’t actually break any laws someone

didn’t actually break any laws someone once asked him if he’d do anything

once asked him if he’d do anything

once asked him if he’d do anything differently if he could go back in time

differently if he could go back in time

differently if he could go back in time I probably would have raised the price

I probably would have raised the price

I probably would have raised the price higher he went on to say that as a CEO

higher he went on to say that as a CEO

higher he went on to say that as a CEO it’s his duty to maximize profits for

it’s his duty to maximize profits for

it’s his duty to maximize profits for shareholders and that having more profit

shareholders and that having more profit

shareholders and that having more profit also allows him to invest in research

also allows him to invest in research

also allows him to invest in research and development we’re gonna contribute

and development we’re gonna contribute

and development we’re gonna contribute the majority of our revenue to doing

the majority of our revenue to doing

the majority of our revenue to doing that so in essence we’re taking the

that so in essence we’re taking the

that so in essence we’re taking the revenue from daraprim and trying to come

revenue from daraprim and trying to come

revenue from daraprim and trying to come up with better safer more effective

up with better safer more effective

up with better safer more effective version of it we’ll come back to that

version of it we’ll come back to that

version of it we’ll come back to that and doctors and patient groups saying

and doctors and patient groups saying

and doctors and patient groups saying they can’t access this drug are you

they can’t access this drug are you

they can’t access this drug are you gonna change the price number four

gonna change the price number four

gonna change the price number four he bought a one-of-a-kind wu-tang clan

he bought a one-of-a-kind wu-tang clan

he bought a one-of-a-kind wu-tang clan album for two million dollars in a

album for two million dollars in a

album for two million dollars in a bizarre move the newly notorious

bizarre move the newly notorious

bizarre move the newly notorious pharmaceutical tycoon bought the only

pharmaceutical tycoon bought the only

pharmaceutical tycoon bought the only copy of the wu-tang album once upon a

copy of the wu-tang album once upon a

copy of the wu-tang album once upon a time and Shaolin

time and Shaolin

time and Shaolin that’s the elbow yeah this tarnished his

that’s the elbow yeah this tarnished his

that’s the elbow yeah this tarnished his reputation even more when he refused to

reputation even more when he refused to

reputation even more when he refused to release the legendary rap groups album

release the legendary rap groups album

release the legendary rap groups album to the public or just snap in half and

to the public or just snap in half and

to the public or just snap in half and bury the remains of it so no one tries

bury the remains of it so no one tries

bury the remains of it so no one tries to reconstruct it and then I’ve seen a

to reconstruct it and then I’ve seen a

to reconstruct it and then I’ve seen a world where I give away for free this

world where I give away for free this

world where I give away for free this venture also landed him in a lawsuit

venture also landed him in a lawsuit

venture also landed him in a lawsuit when unlicensed artwork from the album

when unlicensed artwork from the album

when unlicensed artwork from the album appeared in an article without the

appeared in an article without the

appeared in an article without the artists permission Martin also got in a

artists permission Martin also got in a

artists permission Martin also got in a heated Twitter war with Wu Tang rapper

heated Twitter war with Wu Tang rapper

heated Twitter war with Wu Tang rapper Ghostface Killah threatening to remove

Ghostface Killah threatening to remove

Ghostface Killah threatening to remove the rapper from the album and quote

the rapper from the album and quote

the rapper from the album and quote erase him from the record books of rap

erase him from the record books of rap

erase him from the record books of rap you ever say seem dumb again this al the

you ever say seem dumb again this al the

you ever say seem dumb again this al the shalwick I’m gonna race all your shame

shalwick I’m gonna race all your shame

shalwick I’m gonna race all your shame this album right here long right here

this album right here long right here

this album right here long right here I’m gonna race you from the record books

I’m gonna race you from the record books

I’m gonna race you from the record books of rap number three

of rap number three

of rap number three he’s unpopular with politicians on the

he’s unpopular with politicians on the

he’s unpopular with politicians on the advice of counsel I invoke my Fifth

advice of counsel I invoke my Fifth

advice of counsel I invoke my Fifth Amendment privilege against

Amendment privilege against

Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and respectfully

self-incrimination and respectfully

self-incrimination and respectfully decline answer your question from rap

decline answer your question from rap

decline answer your question from rap gods to political pundits martin has a

gods to political pundits martin has a

gods to political pundits martin has a way of aggravating just about everyone

way of aggravating just about everyone

way of aggravating just about everyone you spent the time doing what he does

you spent the time doing what he does

you spent the time doing what he does best looking like a real slappable prick

best looking like a real slappable prick

best looking like a real slappable prick he donated $2,700 to Bernie Sanders

he donated $2,700 to Bernie Sanders

he donated $2,700 to Bernie Sanders presidential campaign and Bernie

presidential campaign and Bernie

presidential campaign and Bernie responded by donating the money to a

responded by donating the money to a

responded by donating the money to a local HIV clinic unless there is a

local HIV clinic unless there is a

local HIV clinic unless there is a rational reason like you cannot get the

rational reason like you cannot get the

rational reason like you cannot get the compounds and the substances you need to

compounds and the substances you need to

compounds and the substances you need to make the drugs

make the drugs

make the drugs you just cannot jack up the price to any

you just cannot jack up the price to any

you just cannot jack up the price to any level that you want

level that you want

level that you want according to shkreli Democrats have

according to shkreli Democrats have

according to shkreli Democrats have rejected $50,000 of his donations even

rejected $50,000 of his donations even

rejected $50,000 of his donations even consummate capitalist Donald Trump spoke

consummate capitalist Donald Trump spoke

consummate capitalist Donald Trump spoke out against the so-called farmer bro

out against the so-called farmer bro

out against the so-called farmer bro saying he looked like a spoiled brat

saying he looked like a spoiled brat

saying he looked like a spoiled brat that guy is nothing he is zero he’s

that guy is nothing he is zero he’s

that guy is nothing he is zero he’s nothing and he got to be ashamed of

nothing and he got to be ashamed of

nothing and he got to be ashamed of himself

himself

himself Shirley responded to Trump’s feedback

Shirley responded to Trump’s feedback

Shirley responded to Trump’s feedback with a smile asserting that his company

with a smile asserting that his company

with a smile asserting that his company is now dedicated to researching a better

is now dedicated to researching a better

is now dedicated to researching a better cure to talk to a plasmosis

cure to talk to a plasmosis

cure to talk to a plasmosis so in essence we’re taking the revenue

so in essence we’re taking the revenue

so in essence we’re taking the revenue from daraprim and trying to come up with

from daraprim and trying to come up with

from daraprim and trying to come up with better safer more effective version of

better safer more effective version of

better safer more effective version of it shkreli claimed that he hoped that

it shkreli claimed that he hoped that

it shkreli claimed that he hoped that donated to Sanders campaign might get

donated to Sanders campaign might get

donated to Sanders campaign might get him some face time with the senator so

him some face time with the senator so

him some face time with the senator so that he could tell him number two he

that he could tell him number two he

that he could tell him number two he raised the price of the drug to invest

raised the price of the drug to invest

raised the price of the drug to invest in research that’s the price I have to

in research that’s the price I have to

in research that’s the price I have to pay to find a new medicine for a dying

pay to find a new medicine for a dying

pay to find a new medicine for a dying kid I’ll raise even more the price hike

kid I’ll raise even more the price hike

kid I’ll raise even more the price hike caused some serious outrage all over the

caused some serious outrage all over the

caused some serious outrage all over the political spectrum which barely contends

political spectrum which barely contends

political spectrum which barely contends that it’s all for a good cause

that it’s all for a good cause

that it’s all for a good cause Advisors world clinical world

Advisors world clinical world

Advisors world clinical world headquarters and they don’t have one lab

headquarters and they don’t have one lab

headquarters and they don’t have one lab in there they don’t have you know any

in there they don’t have you know any

in there they don’t have you know any research going on this companies cut

research going on this companies cut

research going on this companies cut billions of dollars of research and they

billions of dollars of research and they

billions of dollars of research and they raise price all the time shkreli claims

raise price all the time shkreli claims

raise price all the time shkreli claims the tooling spent 60% of its profits on

the tooling spent 60% of its profits on

the tooling spent 60% of its profits on research and development versus the

research and development versus the

research and development versus the industry standard of 15% and that that

industry standard of 15% and that that

industry standard of 15% and that that includes finding a better cure for

includes finding a better cure for

includes finding a better cure for toxoplasmosis this is good news given

toxoplasmosis this is good news given

toxoplasmosis this is good news given that the 70 year old drug causes many

that the 70 year old drug causes many

that the 70 year old drug causes many unwanted side effects such as vomiting

unwanted side effects such as vomiting

unwanted side effects such as vomiting headaches and insomnia just to name a

headaches and insomnia just to name a

headaches and insomnia just to name a few you took care from right now you’d

few you took care from right now you’d

few you took care from right now you’d get very sick and I don’t see why that

get very sick and I don’t see why that

get very sick and I don’t see why that needs to be the case I think you should

needs to be the case I think you should

needs to be the case I think you should be able to take a drug that doesn’t hurt

be able to take a drug that doesn’t hurt

be able to take a drug that doesn’t hurt you that’s not too much to ask according

you that’s not too much to ask according

you that’s not too much to ask according to him nobody else wants to do this the

to him nobody else wants to do this the

to him nobody else wants to do this the biggest pharmaceutical companies prefer

biggest pharmaceutical companies prefer

biggest pharmaceutical companies prefer to spend their money on marketing

to spend their money on marketing

to spend their money on marketing existing drugs then on creating new ones

existing drugs then on creating new ones

existing drugs then on creating new ones in fact they raise price on a hundred

in fact they raise price on a hundred

in fact they raise price on a hundred drugs just last week and nobody wrote

drugs just last week and nobody wrote

drugs just last week and nobody wrote anything about it turing pharmaceuticals

anything about it turing pharmaceuticals

anything about it turing pharmaceuticals current leadership maintains the

current leadership maintains the

current leadership maintains the rationale of the strategy and backs him

rationale of the strategy and backs him

rationale of the strategy and backs him up when number one he insists

up when number one he insists

up when number one he insists individuals aren’t paying more for the

individuals aren’t paying more for the

individuals aren’t paying more for the drug you know it’s not like there’s

drug you know it’s not like there’s

drug you know it’s not like there’s there’s people that are actually going

there’s people that are actually going

there’s people that are actually going to suffer from this it’s big fat you

to suffer from this it’s big fat you

to suffer from this it’s big fat you know corporations that pay health care

know corporations that pay health care

know corporations that pay health care bills in the United States

bills in the United States

bills in the United States shkreli claims that toxoplasmosis

shkreli claims that toxoplasmosis

shkreli claims that toxoplasmosis patients by and large aren’t affected by

patients by and large aren’t affected by

patients by and large aren’t affected by the price hike and that it’s the

the price hike and that it’s the

the price hike and that it’s the insurance companies who it will end up

insurance companies who it will end up

insurance companies who it will end up costing and he says he has no problem

costing and he says he has no problem

costing and he says he has no problem taking money from the insurance industry

taking money from the insurance industry

taking money from the insurance industry one drug even the biggest drug in the

one drug even the biggest drug in the

one drug even the biggest drug in the world um can’t hit can’t influence um

world um can’t hit can’t influence um

world um can’t hit can’t influence um health care premiums internal documents

health care premiums internal documents

health care premiums internal documents revealed that initially hospitals and

revealed that initially hospitals and

revealed that initially hospitals and patients reported difficulty in

patients reported difficulty in

patients reported difficulty in accessing the drug because of the hikes

accessing the drug because of the hikes

accessing the drug because of the hikes which Crowley says that by making

which Crowley says that by making

which Crowley says that by making smaller formats for hospitals and

smaller formats for hospitals and

smaller formats for hospitals and capping patients insurance co-payments

capping patients insurance co-payments

capping patients insurance co-payments at $10 per month those problems were

at $10 per month those problems were

at $10 per month those problems were resolved the company also provides the

resolved the company also provides the

resolved the company also provides the drug for a penny a pill to the US

drug for a penny a pill to the US

drug for a penny a pill to the US government discount program about 60 to

government discount program about 60 to

government discount program about 60 to 70 percent of our patients actually do

70 percent of our patients actually do

70 percent of our patients actually do get it for free so what do you think is

get it for free so what do you think is

get it for free so what do you think is Martin a diabolical profiteer or some

Martin a diabolical profiteer or some

Martin a diabolical profiteer or some kind of misunderstood vigilante and have

kind of misunderstood vigilante and have

kind of misunderstood vigilante and have you ever watched his live YouTube

you ever watched his live YouTube

you ever watched his live YouTube streams and people stopped calling me

streams and people stopped calling me

streams and people stopped calling me it hello for more heroic top tens and

it hello for more heroic top tens and

it hello for more heroic top tens and widely reviled top fives published every

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watchmojo.com you ever mention my name

watchmojo.com you ever mention my name or will be there’ll be more more of a

or will be there’ll be more more of a

or will be there’ll be more more of a price to pay than just this video I’m

price to pay than just this video I’m

price to pay than just this video I’m out

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