Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean

High While Clean presented by Recovery Ecosystem

High While Clean presented by Recovery Ecosystem

  • Ep. 005: “War on Drugs. Facts or Fiction.”

Ep. 005: “War on Drugs. Facts or Fiction.”

Wednesday 18th March 2020

Eric McCoy unpacks America's drug law history, debunking myths and highlighting biases. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey.
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39 minutes
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Thought-provoking
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Transformative

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High While Clean presented by Recovery Ecosystem
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Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean
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The War on Drugs: Fact or Fiction?

Our biases, our perceptions and misinformation will alter our view of the world...
Have you ever wondered how drug laws came to be and what impact they've had on society? In this episode of 'High While Clean', Eric McCoy unpacks the tangled history of America's drug laws, challenging the myths and misconceptions that have shaped public perception. McCoy dives into the origins of the war on drugs, scrutinizing the biases and misinformation that have fueled it.
He doesn't shy away from tough topics like the failure of alcohol prohibition, the criminalization of marijuana, and the fear-mongering propaganda that has perpetuated harmful stereotypes about drug use. By tracing these historical threads, McCoy sheds light on why understanding the past is crucial for shaping more effective and just drug policies today. Whether you're curious about the roots of current drug laws or passionate about policy reform, this episode offers a thought-provoking look at a complex issue.
Tune in for a journey through history that might just change how you see the present.