Johnson & Johnson ran 'cunning' scheme to market opioids, attorney says

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Oklahoma state attorney general is suing company for $17bn, to fund treatment and offset other costs of the opioid epidemic

The pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson ran a “cunning, cynical and deceitful scheme” to mass-market opioid painkillers that created the biggest drug epidemic in US history, Oklahoma’s attorney general alleged in closing arguments on Monday in the first major industry trial over the crisis.

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Baldrick had a cunning plan. This is slightly different.

bandaydaputtar

Boris and Stanley?

Profit ..share price...over harm

This has nothing to do with Boris & Boris ?

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