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The Family That Profited From the Opioid Crisis

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The Sacklers' Indifference to OxyContin Crisis

This chapter explores the Sackler family's approach to the opioid crisis, marked by a troubling indifference to the public health ramifications of OxyContin abuses. It also contrasts their evasive tactics with historical precedents of corporate accountability and the eventual backlash faced by such entities.

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