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Transactions and recreate exactly what happened. the same thing applies with the deas database. theres literally hundreds of millions of transactions.o if theres no feasible way for the dea to monitor and clear them as they go through. but what they are able to do is go backwards in time. what weve done in this litigation is weve been able to get access to the entire database, go back in time and identify which communities were flooded. >> tucker: we know a lot of those who were ohio and west vi...

Transactions and recreate exactly what happens. the same thing applies with the deas database. there are literally hundreds of millions of transactions. there is no feasible way for the dea to monitor and clear them as they go through. but what they are able to do is go backwards in time. what weve done in this litigation, is we have been able to get access to the entire database, go back in time, and identify which communities were flooded. >> tucker: well, we know a lot of those were in ohio a...

But these companies, despite some responsibility for this epidemic, have avoided all responsibilities so far and its not because theyre not guilty. directly fueled addiction by flooding towns by massive amounts of angles. many? an attorney represents several communities and assuming pharmaceutical companies and joins us for some perspective. thanks a lot for coming on. >> thanks for having me. >> mark: some perspective, when we read this or that drug company flooded a community with opioid table...

Into a big complaint, a suit, perdue pharmaceuticals, johnson & johnson, a whole bunch of names they say knowingly prescribed, distributed, and sold way too many pills. a couple examples. walgreens in the cup plaint, it says they sold -- dispensed 2.2 million tablets from a store in a town with a population of 12,000. >> 2.2 million opioid tablets. another case of a town of 3,000, where 285,000 pills a month were distributed from a walgreens. and cvs, a little less precise, but on cvs, they also...