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    The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP Oct 21

    BREAKING: Justice Department officials tell The Associated Press that Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges as part of a settlement of more than $8 billion.http://apne.ws/0MJlwTx 

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      1. John‏ @John76597973 Oct 21
        Replying to @AP

        Oxymoron.

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
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      2. 2 😱2 😱 vision‏ @snarkny Oct 21
        Replying to @AP

        Cool, will the company go to prison?

        10 replies 1 retweet 219 likes
      3. Elections Have Consequences‏ @jaykayokay2020 Oct 21
        Replying to @snarkny @AP

        I guarantee you no one will go to prison.pic.twitter.com/2aMzeDSs0m

        3 replies 0 retweets 122 likes
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      2. Blue Bubba‏ @TheBlueBubba Oct 21
        Replying to @AP

        Weird how the Sackler family (big GOP donors) didn’t get charged with anything..

        26 replies 37 retweets 729 likes
      3. Savage‏ @peoplerawful Oct 21
        Replying to @TheBlueBubba @AP

        Yes, but... (yay)pic.twitter.com/ihZmJt0pDk

        8 replies 8 retweets 337 likes
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      2. BYU Champ‏ @Utah_Champ Oct 21
        Replying to @AP

        Can we stop producing OxyContin now?

        35 replies 2 retweets 122 likes
      3. Beebot‏ @stacy_ferrairo Oct 21
        Replying to @Utah_Champ @AP

        Doubt it. They just gave it to my 14 yr old after an ankle surgery with no warnings or education on the dangers of misuse.

        30 replies 4 retweets 66 likes
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      2. Jeffrey Stoneberger‏ @Eatmecookme Oct 21
        Replying to @AP

        It said that they have cost the US government over $100 billion and they settle for eight

        7 replies 12 retweets 235 likes
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      2. Zach  🏴‍☠️‏ @zbear1437 Oct 21
        Replying to @AP

        8 billion for hundreds of billions in profit....

        7 replies 20 retweets 422 likes
      3. Big Mo‏ @dontstopboogie Oct 21
        Replying to @zbear1437 @AP

        Until I see the name of Sackler on a criminal charge, I’ll assume the wealthy can still buy their way out of anything. Oxy was making them 2 Bill ANNUALLY. Fines & bs charges for management as ownership gets rich w no penalty of any consequence. Barr/ justice dept are worst ever

        3 replies 37 retweets 331 likes
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