The Family That Profited From the Opioid Crisis

Published: March 15, 2019, 9:56 a.m.

b'The family that built its fortune on the opioid painkiller OxyContin has never been held legally accountable for the epidemic that the drug helped unleash. Here\\u2019s why that could change. Guest: Barry Meier, the author of \\u201cPain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America\\u2019s Opioid Epidemic,\\u201d who has reported on the opioid crisis for The New York Times. For more information on today\\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.'