As the death toll grew, the Sacklers stripped more than $10 billion from their company, Purdue Pharma, and stashed the dirty money in trusts overseas.

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/12/13/editorial-the-opioid-epidemic-is-getting-worse-dont-reward-one-of-the-main-culprits/

It's also because Goldin and P.A.I.N. created a powerful narrative that is now part of the story of the Sacklers.

Source: https://collider.com/all-the-beauty-and-the-bloodshed-hbo-painkiller-dopesick/

It tells the story of how New York-based Goldin and the advocacy organisation Pain (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now) took direct action at the world's most famous art galleries in protest at their ties with the Sacklers.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64056872?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Make no mistake, neither show lets the Sacklers off the hook, but makes them look more human.

Source: https://collider.com/painkiller-vs-dopesick/

The deal drew objections from the Justice Department, and some states, which pointed out that the family had received more than $10 billion in payouts from the company; the Sacklers said nearly half of that went toward taxes.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/08/10/supreme-court-pauses-purdue-pharma-6-billion-settlement-plan/

The Sacklers are still rich from their ill-gotten gains related to Purdue Pharma’s opioid sales.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/09/max-willner-giwerc-why-do-cheaters-prosper-what-the-mets-free-agency-pursuit-reveals-about-corporate-crime/

The University of Cambridge still has three institutes named after the Sacklers, while King’s College London has one and Westminster Abbey is home to the Sackler Windows.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/painkiller-netflix-true-story_uk_64db96d1e4b01778ea6f94a5