Purdue inks multibillion-dollar opioid deal with thousands of local governments, 23 states:...

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  1. #1 cafead, Sep 12, 2019 at 12:02 AM
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    via Purdue Pharma has entered the first major opioid settlement. The company, whose OxyContin played a role in the opioid epidemic, plans to file for bankruptcy imminently and restructure under an agreement with 23 states and nearly 2,300 cities, counties and tribes, according to the New York Times.

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  2. #2 anonymous, Sep 12, 2019 at 10:21 AM
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    I feel sad for Purdue.

    These people wanted to get high. They were fiends and will continue to be fiends. If Purdue closes, these people will just move to heroin and still keep getting high.
     
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