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Common Side Effects
Series · 2025
Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.
The sides of Common Side Effects
- A mushroom that could cure any disease
- Two former high school lab partners
- A drug company and the government trying to bury it
Common Side Effects is good for you if…
- you like laughing at big pharma and federal agents chasing a miracle mushroom.
- you like a conspiracy about who gets to profit from a cure.
- you like a cartoon that plays like a thriller.
Common Side Effects is bad for you if…
- you don't watch animated series.
- you want a cosy cartoon, not a chase with federal agents.
About: greed · healthcare · friendship
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