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  • prison Watch a video of my prison and opioids play "Streets Like This," performed by actors who have all dealt with incarceration Thom Dunn
  • denialism Leaks reveal how the "Pitbull of PR" helped Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers ignite the opioid crisis Cory Doctorow
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  • law US prosecutors say the "bankrupt" Sacklers still have billions hidden away Cory Doctorow
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  • glam Louvre purges every mention of the Sackler opioid family after artist's protest Cory Doctorow
  • france Having burnished their reputations with extravagant promises, the billionaires who pledged €600m. to rebuild Notre Dame are missing in action Cory Doctorow
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  • floss Electronic Health Records: a murderous, publicly subsidized, $13B/year grift by way of shitty software Cory Doctorow
  • the filthy rich Meet the billionaire Sackler family behind the national opioid crisis Mark Frauenfelder
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  • late stage capitalism The pharma billionaires whose family company created the opioid epidemic are disintegrating into a bickering mess Cory Doctorow
  • jeff sessions Jeff Sessions to opioid users: "Sometimes you just need to take two Bufferin and go to bed" Carla Sinclair

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