- Attorney: AmerisourceBergen executive showed ‘contempt’
- Three companies in dock over crisis which has killed 500,000
Executives at one of the US’s largest drug distributors circulated rhymes and emails mocking “hillbillies” who became addicted to opioid painkillers even as the company poured hundreds of millions of pills into parts of Appalachia at the heart of America’s opioid epidemic.
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