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  • Oxycontin Watch this 1998 Purdue Pharma marketing video for OxyContin Mark Frauenfelder
  • News OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty on criminal charges including anti-kickback law, and defrauding the U.S. Xeni Jardin
  • china Billionaire Sackler family accused of pushing addictive opioids in China Mark Frauenfelder
  • law Purdue's court filings understate its role in the opioid epidemic by 80% Cory Doctorow
  • Business Massachusetts says Purdue's profits from a single opioid addict were $200,000 Cory Doctorow
  • health Prosecutors and federal judges collaborate with corporations to seal evidence of public safety risks, sentencing hundreds of thousands of Americans to death Cory Doctorow
  • law Deposition of opioid profiteer Richard Sackler reveals his bizarre defense: definitional games and insistence that words mean their opposite Cory Doctorow
  • law The billionaire family who profited off the opioid epidemic are finally facing legal reprisals Cory Doctorow
  • law Giuliani helped to keep Oxycontin in the hands of addicts Séamus Bellamy
  • corruption The Sackler Family: best known for philanthropy, they made billions promoting Oxycontin Cory Doctorow
  • Business How a pharma company made billions off mass murder by faking the science on Oxycontin Cory Doctorow
  • Sackler Drug Cartel Q: Why did cops bust this family-run business? A: Because they were making meth Mark Frauenfelder
  • Drug policy reform U.S. Senate candidate smokes pot in campaign ad Mark Frauenfelder
  • Sackler Drug Cartel Federal judge throws out settlement that shielded villainous Sackler drug family Mark Frauenfelder
  • Purdue Pharma The Sackler family gets sacked from NY's Met museum Carla Sinclair
  • Drug families Opioid-pushing Sackler family pays to get off the hook and gets to keep billions Mark Frauenfelder
  • opioids How the Sacklers' opioid lawsuit could scam the bankruptcy system Thom Dunn
  • corruption Doctors who take pharma industry freebies prescribe more of their benefactors' drugs Cory Doctorow
  • corruption A former pharma rep explains how the industry pushes doctors to overprescribe Cory Doctorow
  • murder Leaks reveal how the "Pitbull of PR" helped Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers ignite the opioid crisis Cory Doctorow

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