Barbara Kingsolver on DEMON COPPERHEAD
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The Power of Compassion
I know demon copperhead is going to be a very intense reading experience for a lot of people. But that said, it's important to remember where this book is grounded. If you've found some compassion in your heart for the addicted people, then from there you can learn about how important it is that we put resources into the programs that meet addicted people where they are. That there's not a prison. You know, incarcerate to understand incarceration does not cure addiction. Please don't cure addiction, medicine and pro and supportive programs cure addiction. Arm reduction matters. It works. I have evidence that the profession works. And I just, there's so much beauty in this book for all
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