Sackler family

Jun 24, 2023
Art as commodity versus art as protest
(All the Beauty and The Bloodshed)
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Jun 17, 2023
Where will the opioids settlement money go?
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Econ Extra Credit newsletter #154
Jun 10, 2023
Why the Sacklers are shielded from future opioids lawsuits
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Jun 2, 2023
Nan Goldin versus the Sacklers
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Oct 21, 2020
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to plead to 3 criminal charges
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The drugmaker will also pay a settlement of more than $8 billion, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
Aug 28, 2019
Would a $10 billion Purdue settlement reach towns affected by the opioid crisis?
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A proposed settlement would reportedly see the OxyContin maker declaring bankruptcy and paying big. Is that enough for people on the ground?