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The opioid crisis in America is coming to Europe

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Importance of Regulation in the Drug World

When things are illegal, it's much more likely that what is introduced into the market is going to be much higher in terms of addiction capacity. Because drugs are illegal, nobody tests anything. It's all under the carpet. So you don't even have customers. You've got addicts. There's no way in the world this stuff isn't coming here. But again, if you come back to the idea, you look now at booze companies and booze is just a different form of a drug. And then you change the balance of that product. The problem is that it seems in the States now, and the reason I'm talking about this in the context of Ireland is because when we were

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