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A breathtaking report just dropped in @nytimes on how @McKinsey enabled the peddlers of the opioid crisis, one manslaughtery PowerPoint at a time.âThis is the banality of evil, M.B.A. edition,â I told @PekingMike and @waltbogdanich for their story. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/business/mckinsey-purdue-oxycontin-opioids.html
âMcKinsey laid out several options to shore up sales. One was to give Purdueâs distributors a rebate for every OxyContin overdose attributable to pills they sold.â
These are actual sentences in @nytimes.
As I said, âmanslaughtery.â https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/business/mckinsey-purdue-oxycontin-opioids.html
These are actual sentences in @nytimes.
As I said, âmanslaughtery.â https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/business/mckinsey-purdue-oxycontin-opioids.html
âA leader for McKinseyâs North American pharmaceutical practice, wrote to another senior partner...: âIt probably makes sense to have a quick conversation with the risk committee to see if we should be doing anythingâ other than âeliminating all our documents and emails.ââ
I reviewed the documents. They make this clear:
âThey knew what was going on. And they found a way to look past it, through it, around it, so as to answer the only questions they cared about: how to make the client money and, when the walls closed in, how to protect themselves.â
âThey knew what was going on. And they found a way to look past it, through it, around it, so as to answer the only questions they cared about: how to make the client money and, when the walls closed in, how to protect themselves.â
