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Empire of pain and political capitalism
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:05
Publish Date: 2022-04-28 10:05:00
Description: Hundreds of thousands of Americans have died from their addiction to opioid drugs. The epidemic has being driven by both illegal and prescribed drugs. Investigative journalist Patrick Radden Keefe traces the history of one of the prescription drugs which got America hooked. And are we in the age of political capitalism ? Businesses are taking political positions on everything from closing down sweatshops to sanctions against Russia.
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