42aross, 3 months ago Portugal's overdose death rates are a tiny fraction of U.S. fatalities https://www.npr.org/2024/02/24/1230188789/portugal-drug-overdose-opioid-treatment > Portugal cut drug deaths by 80%, using free health care and addiction treatment. The U.S., meanwhile, focused on drug busts and tough crime laws. Overdose deaths keep rising catastrophically.
Portugal's overdose death rates are a tiny fraction of U.S. fatalities
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/24/1230188789/portugal-drug-overdose-opioid-treatment
> Portugal cut drug deaths by 80%, using free health care and addiction treatment. The U.S., meanwhile, focused on drug busts and tough crime laws. Overdose deaths keep rising catastrophically.
Wen, 3 months ago @42aross How much income has the ‘ward on drugs' generated for business since Nixon declared it oh so long ago? Meanwhile, the UK is no better.
@42aross How much income has the ‘ward on drugs' generated for business since Nixon declared it oh so long ago?
Meanwhile, the UK is no better.
Jgmeadows, 3 months ago @42aross In the US, indulging the desire for self-righteous Old Testament style wrath is worth it, regardless of the death rate. :-(
@42aross In the US, indulging the desire for self-righteous Old Testament style wrath is worth it, regardless of the death rate. :-(
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