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Protesters Hit Guggenheim For Its Sackler Family Ties

VISUAL Posted: February 10, 2019 8:30 am

As fake OxyContin prescription slips fell from the upper walkways of the Guggenheim Museum, protesters explained this action against the museum, which has accepted rather a lot of money from the Sackler family, “was a response to a recently disclosed statement by Richard Sackler, the son of a Purdue [Pharma] founder, who said years ago that OxyContin’s launch would be ‘followed by a blizzard of prescriptions that will bury the competition.'” – The New York Times

VISUAL Published: 02.09.19

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 02.09.19

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