In 1982, Tylenol capsules were tampered with and killed 6 people in Chicago.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Tylenol_murders
Johnson & Johnson burnished its image with a gutsy Tylenol recall in 1982. But its 2010 recall was long overdue, an FDA report charges.
Disclosure: I worked for J&J from 1992-1994, but for a subsidiary designing the HEMOPUMP; not the drug side. But I sure bought a lot with my employee discount. For years I was a Tylenol PM junkie just to get some sleep.
The end result of the 1982 Tylenol Murders? Tamper-proof caps on over-the-counter medicine.
Why was that deemed necessary? Safety against tampering. Why was it really deemed necessary? To add a layer of friction for those who were popping pills like candy.
This is the template for most shocking news. They are in reality, psyops designed for the masses mold their mentality. Either to accept or demand a new direction.
Ex. The end result of the fictional and sensationalized Jack the Ripper murders? Public demand for increased police funding.
It stops a migraine for me. The benedryl/acetaminophen combo works but dang it makes me sleepy, sluggish.