Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Rather, the opioid epidemic has its origins in the billionaire #Sackler crime family, ...

Rather, the opioid epidemic has its origins in the billionaire #Sackler crime family, whose #PurduePharma used scientific fraud, cash incentives, and other deceptive practices to trick, coerce, or bribe doctors into systematically overprescribing their #OxyContin cash cow, even as they laundered their reputation with showy charitable donations:

https://pluralistic.net/2021/07/12/monopolist-solidarity/#sacklers-billions

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