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20 million Americans sell their plasma each year, but should that be legal? And why does blood donation work completely differently than plasma selling? I overcame my fear of needles to uncover just how big the American blood industry really is – and where it’s going next.

Out There is produced by Meag Cherry. Intro music by Cal Freundlich.

Chapters:
Intro 0:00
Macy sells her plasma 2:10
Macy learns about plasma another way 3:59
Why do people decide to sell plasma? 7:03
Could artificial blood fix things? 9:31
Cost of fake blood vs real blood 11:37
Logistics of non-profit blood banks 12:57
Macy faces her fears (round 2) 15:33

Guests:
Kathleen McLaughlin https://kemc.substack.com
Dr. Allan Doctor https://kalocyte.com/ https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/c...
Aly Barraza https://www.redcrossblood.org/

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Learn more about the blood and plasma industries:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/20...
https://www.simonandschuster.com/book...
https://www.colorado.edu/today/2024/0...
https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/s...
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