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	Podcast:		Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
	Episode:		Bad Blood, Part Two: China's Plasma Economy
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:55:05
	Publish Date:		2024-03-22 15:00:00
	Description:		For many farmers in rural 1990s China, it seemed like a godsend: new businesses promised to pay a full month's wage for just a few hours donating plasma. The Plasma Economy campaign swept the nation, making blood brokers and biotech companies tons of cash... and then the reports started arriving: multiple small communitites suddenly had HIV and hepatitis. What went wrong? Tune in to learn more. They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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