How Human BODY PARTS Are Being Illegally Traded Around the World | Scott Carney
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š¬ āāWe are basically farming poor people for their organs, and that is dystopian.ā ~Scott Carneyā”ļø Scott Carney is an investigative journalist and author of āThe Red Marketā, where he investigates the macabre underworld of the global body trade. Scott is also a well-known YouTuber, where he exposes and debunks science grifters.ā” In this episode Scott and I explore the shocking size of the illegal organ trade, the deep inequities that lead people to sell their organs - and why human body parts are more sought after than ever.š§ Stay tuned to find out:ā” Why entire villages are selling their kidneys!ā”ļø The questionable ethics of some of medicineās greatest advancementsā”ļø āThe real-life horror story of a sadistic blood brokerā”ļø Why the poorest people in the world are most at risk of being exploitedā”ļø How Scott helped to shut down surrogacy houses in Indiaš Chapters(0:45) What is the Red Market?(4:40) How much money is being made?(7:13) Morally questionable medical breakthroughs(13:44) Kidney villages(16:46) Are people really kidnapped for kidneys?(22:38) Corruption within healthcare(26:33) How would you source an illegal organ?(28:45) The Burke and Hare murders(35:06) The forced surrogacy industry(39:59) The biggest thing Scottās uncovered(42:14) Threats to Scottās life for his work(44:24) What is being done to tackle the Red Market?š± Connect with me:TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajanInstagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.karanrš± Connect with Scott:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sgcarney/Ā Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sgcarney/š Check out Scottās other books:-Dream: The Art & Science of Slumber-The Vortex-The Wedge-What Doesn't Kill Us-The Enlightenment Trapš„ Get my free weekly newsletter filled with easy to action health tips, interesting facts and science to fill your curiosity: https://drkaran.beehiiv.com/subscribeš„ For more useful science for your everyday life, grab my best selling book āThis Book May Save Your Lifeā: https://geni.us/DrKaranBookĀ šļø An OG Podcasts production.