The Opioid Algorithm, McKinsey, and the $10B Heist
This video is a forensic System Autopsy of the opioid crisis.It is not a story about addiction. It is not a moral narrative. It is an investigation into how an institutional system functioned exactly as designed.We strip away emotion, outrage, and personalization to examine the failure mechanics: audit trails, incentive structures, regulatory blind spots, and financial architectures that allowed Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family to extract 10.4 billion dollars while social, medical, and regulatory systems collapsed around them.This analysis treats the opioid crisis as an operational system…
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