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The Met Scrubs Sackler Name from Museum over Opioid Crisis

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MANHATTAN - The Metropolitan Museum of Art is scrubbing the Sackler family name from their building, including the Sackler wing that houses the iconic Temple of Dendu. Thursday's announcement from the Upper East Side museum comes in light of the outr
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  1. Good news. But will The Met now return the funds the Sacklers have donated to it? If not, it is still benefitting from ill-gotten gains, and this is nothing but hollow virtue-signalling.

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