The Sackler Family Part Four- Human Crutches
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In this episode we start talking about the court cases and all of the shady dealing that follows. All of the Sacklers are moving out of leadership positions in order to shield themselves from the inevitable blow back.
And while the Epidemic is growing exponentially, Purdue Pharma is working to tweak the recipe of Oxy to renew their patient and maintain their monopoly for another few decades.
If you are entertained by listening to Danny bubble with rage and righteous indignation this is the episode for you!! Enjoy!
Sources:
“Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty" By Patrick Radden Keef(2021)
"Dopesick: Dealers,Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America By Beth Macy(2018)
"Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic By Sam Quinones(2016)
"Painkiller: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Popoid Epidemic" ByBarry Meier (2018)
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