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6. In 2017, The New Yorker did a big story

Mon Nov 19, 2018, 09:26 AM

Nov 2018

on the Sackler family. They've tried to hide behind philantropy, but sooner or later the way their drug company developed, then pushed opiods onto the market with deceptive studies and so forth was going to catch up with them.

Link: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/30/the-family-that-built-an-empire-of-pain

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Sackler Family Members Face Mass Litigation And Criminal Investigations Over Opioids Crisis [View all] appalachiablue Nov 2018 OP

Evil beings walk this planet UpInArms Nov 2018 #2

Actually, they're not drug "dealers" as much a drug PUSHERS! rickyhall Nov 2018 #3

WTF: "multi-billionaire philanthropic Sackler family"????? Julian Englis Nov 2018 #4

All too common. Baitball Blogger Nov 2018 #7

Pigs Baitball Blogger Nov 2018 #5

In 2017, The New Yorker did a big story DeminPennswoods Nov 2018 #6

Locking... DonViejo Nov 2018 #8