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DEA Secretly OKs Killer Quantities of Oxy and Morphine

DEATH PANEL

The feds could choke off the supply of pills flooding American streets tomorrow. Instead, they let Big Pharma crank out 151 tons of it last year.

John Temple
John Temple
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John Temple

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