Is “Big Pharma” To Blame for the Opioid Crisis?

From: M Anglese Tucker Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2020 9:33 PM To: Walter Block <wblock@loyno.edu> Subject: another question Professor Block, I wanted to ask you, since you defend the undefendable, is “Big Pharma” to blame for the opioid crisis? In a Libertarian world, could pharmaceutical companies be sued, like they are being now, for lying to doctors and patients about the effects of opioids? Is the RICO law of 1970 a ‘just’ law? From a recently published book on the opioid crisis: “A third reaction to the opioid crisis was the dawning realization that it was self-inflicted– caused in large … Continue reading Is “Big Pharma” To Blame for the Opioid Crisis?