#12 Drug use & social class Senator Lynn Ruane.#12 Drug use & social class Senator Lynn Ruane.
The Two Norries Podcast
Senator Lynn Ruane shares her journey through addiction and discusses the intersection of drug use and social class.
1:01:08•5 Oct 2020
Senator Lynn Ruane on Drug Use and Social Class: A Candid Conversation
“I would take all those grand and I would take the poorest communities and I'd pay the families for getting their kids to school and college. So that the intergenerational stuff doesn't just keep repeating itself and you need to be able, like one person can, transcend their class.”
What happens when you mix personal experience with political activism? You get a conversation that's as eye-opening as it is heartfelt. In this episode of 'The Two Norries', hosts James Leonard and Timmy Long sit down with Senator Lynn Ruane to tackle the complex issues of drug use and social class. Lynn opens up about her own journey through addiction and recovery, shedding light on the struggles faced by those in working-class communities.
She doesn't just talk the talk; she walks the walk, sharing her efforts to create change from within the political system. The discussion touches on everything from the importance of education to the impact of discrimination, offering a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs that come with fighting for social justice. If you're interested in the nitty-gritty of social issues or looking for some inspiration to make a difference, this episode is a must-listen.
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