New Orleans Unfiltered: A Journey with The Peace On Drugs Podcast
Why are we arresting people for drugs they want to do?
Ever wondered what it's like to experience New Orleans in all its raw, unvarnished glory? In this episode of The Peace On Drugs Podcast, Aaron and Brandon take you on a whirlwind tour through the vibrant yet gritty streets of New Orleans. From lively bars and nostalgic jukeboxes to sobering IV clinics and haunting suicide houses, this episode paints a vivid picture of the city's highs and lows. It's an adventure that can't be bought; it must be lived.
As they navigate through the city's eclectic culture and music scene, the hosts also tackle heavy topics like police brutality, drug use, and the heartbreaking issue of suicide. Their journey is punctuated by moments of unexpected kindness, such as acts of generosity towards the homeless, reminding us of the city's complex human tapestry. The episode also offers a poignant reflection on the tragic loss of Anthony Bourdain, adding a layer of introspection to their escapade.
To wrap things up, Aaron and Brandon leave listeners with a thought-provoking question about drug use and personal freedom, encouraging you to ponder your own views on these pressing issues. If you're looking for an unfiltered, authentic look at New Orleans that goes beyond the tourist traps, this episode is a must-listen. It's a rollercoaster of emotions and experiences that will leave you thinking long after the final note fades.