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Another state joins Mississippi suing Purdue pharma
New York State has sued Purdue’s Sackler family for their role in stoking the opioid crisis gripping the US. RT America’s Michele Greenstein joins Rick Sanchez to discuss.
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Purdue Pharma and other pharmaceutical firms built opioid market on deception and lies
Article Source When the news broke this week that OxyContin makers Purdue Pharmam and the Sackler family behind it, have agreed to pay $270 million to settle an opioid lawsuit filed by the state of […]
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Purdue Pays Up! Big Pharma Is In Big Trouble!
Purdue has just settled a suit for $270 million! It is time for Big Pharma to pay up!
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Johnson & Johnson exposed as the mastermind corporation behind the opioid epidemic that kills 60,000 Americans a year
Article Source Who is to blame for the opioid epidemic that is currently gripping the nation and taking the lives of 60,000 Americans each year? Most people tend to blame the makers of these drugs, […]
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Massachusetts AG: Family Behind OxyContin Is Responsible For Opioid Epidemic
By Mac Slavo The Massachusetts attorney general has declared that the family behind the drug OxyContin is responsible for the opioid epidemic ravaging the United States. Purdue Pharma and eight members of the Sackler family who own the […]
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Big Pharma payoffs to doctors cause an increase in opioid deaths… guns don’t kill people; DOCTORS do
Article Source The concept of doctors prescribing patients certain medications in exchange for money and gifts from pharmaceutical companies isn’t new, but it has taken on a whole new level of danger in the wake […]
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Trump Wants Federal Lawsuit Against Opioid Makers As State Lawsuits Pile Up Against Them
Article Source President Donald Trump wants Attorney General Jeff Sessions to file a federal lawsuit against opioid makers and suppliers, he said during a Cabinet meeting Thursday. “I’d also like to ask you to bring […]
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Opioid Makers, Blamed for Overdose Epidemic, Cut Back on Marketing Payments to Doctors
Article Source This story was co-published with NPR’s Shots blog. The past two years have been a time of reckoning for pharmaceutical manufacturers over their role in promoting opioid drugs that have fed a national […]