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The opioid crisis in America is coming to Europe

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Price of Weed Worries John

The price of alcohol has made drugs more affordable, says John. People who didn't take drugs in their twenties and thirties are now taking them in their forties and fifties. "It's impossible to legislate against that prohibition doesn't work," he says. The book by Edward Slingerland shows our taste for chemical intoxicants is not an evolutionary mistake as we often think it is.

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