a century later opiate problem isn't getting better but it has made one family quite wealthy various members of the sackler family own controlling interests and purdue pharmaceuticals they're the creators and distributors of oxycontin and that one little drug accounts for close to eighty percent of the company's total sales oxycontin is currently killing an average of one hundred people a day in the u.s. and costing our economy about seventy billion annually according to the c.d.c. but no justice may finally be coming for a purge do farm and the sackler family has class action lawsuits pile up and bankruptcy is on the table for the multi-billionaire brood so let's stop making excuses for a big pharma and start watching the. world is. the first real that this would be a luxury to fall out of. the tree like you let down our guard. which we. would.