This podcast episode examines Mallinckrodt's significant contribution to the opioid crisis, its bankruptcy, and the current jeopardy of its opioid settlement due to a plan by hedge funds to go through bankruptcy again. Concerns are raised about the impact of this situation on efforts to address the opioid crisis, including potential funding losses for crucial services and support for addiction victims. The episode also emphasizes the need for accountability and cautions against replicating strategies that divert funds meant for victims.
