"Again and again and again and again, Johnson & Johnson has released products that it knew were dangerous (and refused to remove from the market those that it learned were harmful): it knew there was asbestos in its baby powder, and it knew that asbestos and talc were carcinogenic; it knew that its anti-psychotic drug Risperdal caused weight gain in children and increased the likelihood of strokes in the elderly; it knew that its new hip implant was likely to fail; it knew that its opioid Fentanyl was highly addictive; it knew that its birth control patch Ortho Evra contained estrogen levels that far exceeded allowable levels. It knew and it still pressed its pills and procedures into the hands of doctors and patients."

Bad Company
For decades, Johnson & Johnson was one of the most trusted brands in the world. The maker of bandaids and baby shampoo, its name was associated with care for our health and our bodies and, more importantly, for our children. Even when in 1982, one of the company's best-known and most