The Real Opioid Crisis Isn't Prescriptions—It's Prohibition

reason.com/2025/07/01/the-real-opioid-crisis-isnt-prescriptions-its-prohibition

Purdue Pharma recently reached a $7.4 billion settlement with all 50 states and the District of Columbia over its alleged role in fueling the opioid crisis through aggressive marketing of OxyContin. Regardless of the case's merits, this landmark deal highlights what can happen when an…

This story appeared on reason.com, 2025-07-01 14:40:08.
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