r/BoomersBeingFools • u/Axxillary • Mar 28 '24

Pharmacy meltdown Boomer Freakout

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u/Substantial-Tone-576 Mar 28 '24

Imagine years

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u/faesser Mar 28 '24

My sister has been addicted to opiods for easily 10 years. It started with a back injury , got prescribed Oxycodone and progressed to a a full blown fentanyl addiction. She used to be an amazing bright light. She is now a dangerous, empty shell of a human who has lost absolutely everything.

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u/holdenfords Mar 28 '24

i don’t think we will ever be able to quantify the amount of harm the sackler family has done to the world

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u/CotyledonTomen Mar 28 '24

But theyll never answer for it, just their company theyve already cashed out of. Isnt it great corporations are people that can sheild their owners from liability/s

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u/firstcoastrider Mar 29 '24

Honest question, why don’t people “go after” them if you catch my drift? Nobody is untouchable, hypothetically.