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🗓️ 6 December 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Krakhan. |
0:03.0 | crypto is like finance, but different. |
0:06.0 | It doesn't care when you invest, trade or save, do it on weekends, |
0:11.0 | or at 5 a.m. |
0:12.0 | Or on Christmas Day, at 5 a.m. or on Christmas day at 5 a.m. |
0:15.2 | crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time. |
0:19.4 | Visit crackin.com slash see what crypto can be to learn more |
0:22.8 | don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest |
0:25.4 | this is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong This week something unusual happened, a settlement worth billions of dollars, vaulted out of lowly bankruptcy court and ended up in front of the highest court in the land. |
0:49.0 | Did you expect this settlement with the Sacklers about opioids to go all the way to the Supreme Court? |
0:56.0 | Absolutely not. |
0:58.0 | Brian Mann is a reporter at NPR. |
1:01.0 | He's been following this whole bankruptcy saga. It's all about |
1:04.0 | opioids, specifically how much money the billionaire Sackler family owes to victims |
1:08.8 | of the overdose crisis. The Sacklers famously ran Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin. |
1:15.0 | It's Purdue that filed for bankruptcy here. |
1:18.0 | But when that happened, the Sackler family was able to arrange a side deal |
1:22.0 | by contributing billions of dollars to treat and prevent addiction, |
1:26.0 | they were able to avoid personal liability for their role, |
1:30.0 | getting America hooked on painkillers. |
1:35.0 | The Supreme Court is set to decide. |
1:37.0 | Can they actually do that? |
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