
248. Victorian Narcos: Sex, Drugs, & The Opium Agency (Ep 2)
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This chapter explores the historical role of tea in British society and its economic consequences during the Victorian era, especially its ties to the opium trade. It highlights how the influx of tea consumption affected British finances and delves into the emotional and health perceptions surrounding this beloved beverage.
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