Martin Shkreli Steers His Old Company From Prison—With Contraband Cellphone

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Martin Shkreli is making new friends in prison. He's also still running his company.

From a top bunk in a 12-person prison cell in Fort Dix, N.J., Martin Shkreli is at work on a big second act.

Wielding little more than a contraband smartphone, the disgraced pharmaceutical executive remains the shadow power at Phoenixus AG, the drug company that became a national lightning rod for jacking up the prices of rare drugs under its former name, Turing Pharmaceuticals AG. Mr. Shkreli still helps call the shots. A few weeks ago he rang up his handpicked chief executive during a safari vacation—to fire him, according...

 

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Probably gets better cell coverage despite being surrounded by all that metal and concrete than I do.

15 push ups. 15 push ups White collar criminal.

A better sense of his punkishness ...

provided by guards to such a serious criminal. Shows how absurd our legal system has become. What is the new law based on ... public rant!

I wish Twitter didn't kick him off the platform. It was fun making fun of his rage bro fans

Having been in prison, I know for certain that this is BS. They would toss this clown's cell for contraband frequently, and if they found it he's be in Ad Seg immediately.

Way to go Pharma Bro!

They should put him in solitary.

(In Daria’s voice): Wow. He did that? I don’t believe it...🙄

He was a good defender for LFC a while back. ynwa

There’s a reason why they call him “Asshole.”

Pharmanopoly

He must be watching The Blacklist.

Is Hillary Clinton still alive?

his best buddy is packastool in ...

Nobody cares... let that dude rot and stop giving him free press. Stop.

HARD TOO BELIEVE!

Never store your crypto on exchange, it is not secured as you think, even the major exchanges have loops and holes for hackers to sneak in. Get a new Ledger Nano X at discounted price now.

Marty. What a prize.

Prison life is so horrible!(Sacasm).

i heard he can do 15 push ups now too

I am With,against its personal keep it for my background check.

I never consumed if their is a crime of race in that.

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Martin Shkreli Steers His Company From Prison—With Contraband CellphoneThe disgraced pharmaceutical executive dubbed “Pharma Bro” remains the shadow power at the drug company that became a national lightning rod for jacking up the prices of rare drugs. Having made friends including ‘Krispy’ and ‘D-Block,’ he’s plotting a comeback. And guess why prisons don't have jammers installed? It's because the powers that be WANT the inmates to have cellphones. Maybe they listen in. Maybe they research who calls/is being called. But shutting them all down, nope, that's not being done. BASED SHKRELI I kinda love the thought of Martin Shkreli carrying an iPhone XS Max in his “prison wallet”. 📱 🍑
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