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Trial of The Century: opioid manufacturers to go on trial for the opioid epidemic

July 22, 2019 by AZ BlueMeanie

Corporate malfeasance, i.e., knowingly putting a deadly product into the stream of commerce and promoting its use for profit knowing that it can kill its intended users is as old as the Republic. It was The Jungle by Upton Sinclair with its graphic descriptions of unsanitary conditions and unscrupulous practices rampant in the meatpacking industry that … Read more

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