The Least of Us, True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth
True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth
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Sam Quinones' "The Least of Us" delves into the devastating impact of methamphetamine and fentanyl on American communities.
The book explores the evolution of drug trafficking, highlighting the increased potency and accessibility of these substances.
Quinones examines the human cost of addiction, focusing on the lives of individuals and families affected by the crisis.
He also investigates the role of systemic issues, such as economic inequality and the decline of community support, in contributing to the problem.
The book offers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of the opioid epidemic, challenging readers to confront the moral and social dimensions of the crisis.
Ultimately, Quinones' work serves as a call for compassion and community action to address the widespread suffering caused by drug addiction.
The book explores the evolution of drug trafficking, highlighting the increased potency and accessibility of these substances.
Quinones examines the human cost of addiction, focusing on the lives of individuals and families affected by the crisis.
He also investigates the role of systemic issues, such as economic inequality and the decline of community support, in contributing to the problem.
The book offers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of the opioid epidemic, challenging readers to confront the moral and social dimensions of the crisis.
Ultimately, Quinones' work serves as a call for compassion and community action to address the widespread suffering caused by drug addiction.
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Russ Roberts as the topic of the episode, focusing on the devastation caused by methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Russ Roberts as the topic of the episode, focusing on the devastation caused by methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Sam Quinones on Meth, Fentanyl, and the Least of Us
