MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show August 30, 2019 04:39:00
On the road to the multi-billion dollar national opioid catastrophe that would roll on se seamlessly that day in court to ultimately kill 400,000 americans. that cleared the way for the opioid epidemic to continue unabated for another decade plus. but this didn't stop thousands of cities and counties and states from suing purdue pharma themselves for fraudulently marketing oxycontin and misleading the public about the risks of abuse. now here in 2019 it's all coming to a head. there is this federal judge in ohio who is currently overseeing a combined docket of more than 2,000 of these lawsuits...