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Art as commodity versus art as protest
by
Ellen Rolfes
Jun 24, 2023
Econ Extra Credit newsletter #155
Where will the opioids settlement money go?
by
Ellen Rolfes
Jun 16, 2023
Econ Extra Credit newsletter #154
Why the Sacklers are shielded from future opioids lawsuits
by
Ellen Rolfes
Jun 10, 2023
Econ Extra Credit newsletter #153
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to plead to 3 criminal charges
Oct 21, 2020
The drugmaker will also pay a settlement of more than $8 billion, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
Would a $10 billion Purdue settlement reach towns affected by the opioid crisis?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Caitlin Esch
Aug 28, 2019
A proposed settlement would reportedly see the OxyContin maker declaring bankruptcy and paying big. Is that enough for people on the ground?