PUL LNDRY+What most people don’t understand about the FDA is that they’re a small government agency that, more often than not, takes a company’s word for it. When a new product comes through, they don’t test anything themselves. They review what they’re given. For drugs, this process usually comes down to just one person.
— Uzo Abduba as Edie Flowers, PainKiller S1E2 @ 35:26 (Netflix 2023).