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There's no shielding the Sackler family:

#SCOTUS has ruled against a bankruptcy plan (and $6 billion settlement) that would have shielded the family from legal liability for the way their company Purdue Pharma helped spur a public health crisis through its deceptive marketing and aggressive sales of Oxycontin.

https://theconversation.com/supreme-court-rejects-settlement-with-oxycontin-maker-purdue-pharma-over-legal-protections-for-the-sackler-family-that-owned-the-company-232551
#health #news #opioidcrisis #USPolitics