<p>The Sacklers are one of the richest families in America. A significant part of that wealth comes from the family business, Purdue Pharma, maker of the painkiller, OxyContin.</p>

The Sacklers are one of the richest families in America. A significant part of that wealth comes from the family business, Purdue Pharma, maker of the painkiller, OxyContin.

<p>The Sacklers are one of the richest families in America.&nbsp;A significant part of that wealth comes from the family business, Purdue Pharma, maker of the painkiller, OxyContin.</p>

The Sackler Family, Its Wealth and Opioids

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