Kathe Sackler, whose billionaire family marketed deadly opioid drugs, says she wouldn't do anything differently. That, says “Empire of Pain” author @praddenkeefe, reflects “the way in which a certain type of elite plutocrat is shielded from the consequences of their own actions.”

Apr 16, 2021 · 12:17 AM UTC

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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @eisingerj @praddenkeefe
And Democrats will gladly take their $$$ and do NOTHING to stop Pharma.
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @mehdirhasan @praddenkeefe
It's not that they manufactured or marketed the drug, but that they lied about it.
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @mehdirhasan @praddenkeefe
The flip side of this is that prohibition doesn't work, and a good half of the racist bullshit inherent in our justice system is directly related to the war on drugs. Maybe try to save lives instead of keeping people from catching an unauthorized buzz. Harm reduction works.
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @mehdirhasan @praddenkeefe
That's why much stronger regulations and enforcement are needed.
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @mehdirhasan @praddenkeefe
That’s a good description for right wing media hosts
Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @schwellenbach @praddenkeefe
Who could have predicted that the Antichrist would be named “Kathe” with an “e”?
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Replying to @MehdiHasanShow @mehdirhasan @praddenkeefe
Cold heart right there!