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YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: The Sacklers Strike Out

Dec 18, 2021 Walker Bragman
The billionaire family is one step closer to facing real accountability for the opioid crisis.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: The Sacklers Strike Out
A Dec. 3 opioid victims protest outside the Department of Justice. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Good things are happening! For starters, it’s starting to look like the Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, might have to face the music for their role in the opioid crisis. There’s also a new unionization push at a famous D.C. bookstore, plus Insider has built a tool that makes it easier to expose lawmakers’ financial deals. Finally, Starbucks workers are mobilizing!

All that and much more in this week’s Weekend Reader below, exclusively for paying subscribers below.

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