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Supreme Court blocks OxyContin maker’s bankruptcy deal that would shield Sackler family members (apnews.com)
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This is epic AF. I thought these dope pushers were gonna get away scot free, there for a while.

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[–] estoypoopin@kbin.social 19 points 1 year ago

This is a really important point people seem to be missing. SCOTUS has only temporarily blocked the deal until they hear arguments in the case. Given what we now know about some of the justices, I wouldn't hold my breath that rich people will be held accountable.