John Oliver On Dr. Oz's Quack Remedies: 'Are You A Doctor Or An Old West Traveling Salesman?' (Video)

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But let's not forget that it's ALL-NATURAL snake oil.John Oliver's Last Week Tonight had plenty to make fun of in this look at Dr. Mehmet Oz (he has a first name! Who knew?) and his fraudulent miracle cures. Turns out there's no such thing as a miracle fat-burning powder, even though Dr. Oz is awfully good at selling the things. "But what's so wrong with that?" asks Oliver, "Name me one case where a man named Oz claimed mystical powers and led people horribly astray." The biggest problem with Dr. Oz is that he's dangerously likeable -- he may be a fraud, but dear lord he is one charming handsome fraud.


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