You’re the first person to ever call me back. Dopesick V: Whistleblower, administrator of OxyDeaths website
We all knew. Look, sales reps are like a bunch of frat boys that just wanna make money. ibid. former sales rep to investigator
I have carried this on my conscience for such a long time … There is no way I’m going to cross Purdue. ibid.
I never ever want to leave the world of Oxy. It’s pure bliss. ibid. online chatroom entry
There is an entire drug subculture surrounding Oxycontin. ibid.
We are trying to protect people against the danger of Oxycontin. ibid. DEA press conference
You have become a disgusting human being. ibid. father to daughter
The harassment and intimidation will never end. ibid. fired Purdue secretary to DEA investigators
It’s all one big lie and I know that now. ibid. sales rep to recovering doctor
It’s either here, jail or the morgue. Dopesick VI: Hammer the Abusers, addict in recovery centre
I wanna do an exhaustive study on Oxycontin deaths. ibid. Bridget
It’s all addiction, Samuel. It’s all the same fight. ibid. counselor
The only way this [charts] makes it through the FDA approval process is if they turn a blind eye. ibid. data scientist
We need to keep hammering the abusers. ibid. Richard
Maybe I’m not capable of joy. ibid. to wife
They are buying off everybody that’s supposed to be regulating them. ibid. investigator
Actual abusers are switching to cheaper drugs like heroin. ibid.
I fucking got you lying motherfuckers! ibid. Bridget
There has never been anything to compare to the epidemic of drug abuse and addiction like Oxycontin. Dopesick VII: Black Box Warning, evidence
What’s the status with the children’s Oxycontin? ibid. Richard
An FDA employee literally helped Purdue Pharma write their own review. ibid. former colleague
Once you’ve taken too much, it changes your brain chemistry. ibid.
You need to take the time to heal yourself. ibid. counselor to Dr Samuel
They were informed of abuse as early as 1997. ibid. investigator’ talk
I lost. The FDA sided with Purdue. ibid. Bridget homecoming to husband
Shame on Sackler! Take Down Their Name! Dopesick VIII: The People v Purdue Pharma, protest at art gallery, 400,000 dead
The Toppers Contest Bermuda. ibid. Purdue poster on investigators’ board
More milligrams you sold, more money you made. ibid. former sales rep
Oxycontin destroyed our family like it has so many others. ibid. Linda’s testimony
You don’t care that it’s killing people. ibid. Linda to Purdue lawyers
Purdue Pharma training tapes! ibid. investigator
A secretive grand jury into Pursue Pharma. ibid. Richard gets the news
This is as far as Main Justice is going to let us go … It’s one of the highest settlements ever made by a pharmaceutical company. ibid. dead investigator
The field is just so compromised with the government. ibid.
You are sheer evil. ibid. mother’s evidence before Purdue executives
It was a few bad apples we fired years ago. ibid. Richard
Bankruptcy: The Sackler family will forfeit ownership, turned over 33 million documents, pay out $4.5 billion; in return the Sacklers cannot be sued.
We just don’t want to feel pain any more. ibid. Samuel’s Wellness Centre
And then it became the drugs capital of Europe. Ibiza Narcos I: Disorganised Crime, observer, Sky Documentaries 2024
You soon realised it can be quite dark. Gangsters, cartels, people big and strong enough to kick the fuck out of you. ibid.
A lot of hash smoking, a lot of acid being taken. ibid. early days
This was the start of the party island Ibiza was to become … The hippies were the ones who started the party scene. ibid.
Organised groups from France, England, Italy, they see a market, they come and take the market. ibid.
At the beginning the mafias were more hidden. ibid.
They started spending money in Ibiza in an exaggerated way … We are able to see that problems are coming. ibid.
People started talking about this new drug – ecstasy. ibid.
The police targeted the hippies originally, even though the professional crime groups had started to come in, because they were easy targets. ibid.
You could see by the way the clubs were developing, and the drugs scene was growing, that it was all gonna explode. Ibiza Narcos II: No Sleep Till Wednesday, observer
The rave scene was just about people who wanted to escape their lives. ibid.
Ibiza was the best place on earth to take party drugs. ibid.
People started to get greedy, and things started to change. ibid.
Before we all came, the island was this beautiful, lovely spot. We were the one who brought all of this club life to Ibiza. ibid.
Ibiza is a land of inconsistencies. As I kid I loved it. ibid.
None of these has been as dramatic, as drastic, and with devastating consequences as mass tourism. To arrive in the morning and see the rivers of vomit and urine in the streets. ibid. islander
It’s a pity because they were almost always young. ibid. Rozzer
I realised that I was damaging my mind. ibid. hardcore pill-taker
The more money you were making, the more cocaine you did. ibid. geezer
You come here, you are in paradise. Ibiza Narcos III: Giving It the Absolute Big ’Un, early club promoter
If you didn’t die, you had a story to tell next day. ibid.
Sometimes one bullet is better than twenty words. ibid. old-time gangster
Cocaine brought with it a new, colder type of criminal. ibid. journalist
Ibiza was a very loving place. But I never went nowhere without guns and knives. ibid. gangster