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Meanwhile, the Sacklers (the family behind Purdue) made $10+ billion from Oxycontin and only need to pay $3b, spaced over the next 7 years. That just happens t
by groby_b 5y ago
Meanwhile, the Sacklers (the family behind Purdue) made $10+ billion from Oxycontin and only need to pay $3b, spaced over the next 7 years.
That just happens to be a conservative 4% return on those $10b.
It pays to be a drug dealer, if you do it at sufficient scale
- bredren 5y agoWhile it does appear that family has gotten away with horrific spoils, their story is not over yet.
- ixacto 5y agoIn 3-5 years the pr campaign will start up for some of the younger family members who just donated $$$millions to a local hospital or cancer research center. Then another pr piece on how one of them is an art collector or saving the whales.