re: let's discuss this opioid issue in the USA

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There was an opioid crisis in the late 1800's and during the turn of the next century. There was an opioid epidemic during and after Vietnam.

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Exactly.

Purdue Pharma is a scape goat.
They are partially at fault for downplaying the addictive potential but what do you expect a private company to do when the FDA signed off on their studies that showed low addictive properties