
The Sunday Edition: Inside the fentanyl trade
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Life and Death on Skid Row: The Fentanyl Crisis
This chapter explores the harsh realities of Skid Row, revealing its historical significance and the overwhelming social issues faced by its residents, particularly the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis. Through personal encounters, the narrative highlights the struggles of individuals battling addiction, emphasizing the contrasting experiences between those caught in its grip and those impacted tragically by overdoses. Additionally, the chapter delves into the origins and profitability of the fentanyl trade, drawing connections between drug cartels and international dynamics in the opioid crisis.
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