60 Minutes Season 51 Episode 12 - Taking Aim at Opioids | Plastic Plague

Airdate: 2018-Dec-16

Episode summary:

Taking Aim at Opioids: The attorney behind a multibillion-dollar tobacco settlement in 1998 has turned his attention to the opioid epidemic. And he wants drug companies to pay.Plastic Plague: Discarded plastic is piling up around the world and pooling in the ocean. Sharyn Alfonsi reports on the problem's deadly consequences for wildlife and what can be done to stop it.

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