Fish Way Too High On OxyContin Runoff To Give A Shit About Species’ Inevitable Extinction

SEATTLE—In a highly euphoric state after consuming opioids that had traveled downstream from a wastewater treatment plant, a local fish confirmed Tuesday that he was too high on OxyContin runoff to give a shit about the inevitable extinction of...

Rick Claypool on OxyContin Bankruptcy, Dean Baker on Economic Disconnects

A bankruptcy ruling shields the Sackler family, profiteers on Oxycontin, responsible for, conservatively, half a million deaths by overdose.