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ListMay 31, 2026

Opioids/opiates

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@litsalonuserDreamland the true tale of America's opiate epidemic

ListFeb 27, 2026

Pharmaceutical Cinematic Universe

Pharmaceuticals tend to be pretty well connected, with the development of antibiotics sulfonamides from the German dye industry documented in Miracle Cure drawing a straight line to the Sackler dynasty documented in Empire of Pain leading to drug sale documen…

@litsalonuserDreamland the true tale of America's opiate epidemic