Back then, it was tobacco executives who concealed the dangers of their products and denied they were addictive. Now it is the opioid companies...that have misled the country about the dangers of their products.
Ron Wyden: “Back then, it was tobacco executives who concealed the dangers of their products and denied they were addictive. Now it…”
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Wyden draws a parallel between tobacco and opioid companies regarding accountability.
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