
589. Why Has the Opioid Crisis Lasted So Long?
Freakonomics Radio
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The Opioid Crisis: Unraveling Complexity
This chapter explores the persistent opioid crisis, focusing on the role of fentanyl and the inadequacies of regulatory measures in addressing drug use. It highlights the intricate social dynamics around addiction, the historical context of opioids, and the challenges posed by an evolving global drug supply.
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