00:00 — Introduction
00:41 — The Book That Accidentally Created the FDA
02:57 — The Campaign of the Century
04:38 — Wrap Up
Sources:
- Upton Sinclair and the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1653522
- How Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle' Led to US Food Safety Reforms: https://www.history.com/news/upton-sinclair-the-jungle-us-food-safety-reforms
- Upton Sinclair Biography: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Upton-Sinclair
- The Lie Factory (New Yorker): https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/09/24/the-lie-factory
- Upton Sinclair's EPIC Campaign: https://depts.washington.edu/epic34/campaign.shtml
- End Poverty in California (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_Poverty_in_California
- Harvey Washington Wiley (FDA): https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/fda-leadership-1907-today/harvey-wiley
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