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The Alan Charles Show

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The Alan Charles Show (105) Netflix Documentary, CRACK: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

Friday 22nd January 2021

Alan Charles discusses his role in Netflix's CRACK documentary, addiction's impact on communities, and the opioid crisis on 'The Alan Charles Show'.
58 minutes
Informative
Eye-opening
Raw
Compassionate
Hopeful

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The Alan Charles Show
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Alan Charles Discusses Netflix's CRACK Documentary and His Journey

The documentary broke down the nitty-gritty of what crack was like, the high the dealers had. It showed the African American community, the inner cities, and what it was like. We can see how crack changed the culture.
Alan Charles, the voice behind 'The Alan Charles Show', takes a deep dive into the Netflix documentary 'CRACK: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy'. This episode is not just another review; it's a personal reflection from someone who lived through the chaos of addiction. Alan shares his small but significant role in the film, giving listeners a rare peek behind the scenes. But it doesn't stop there.
He unpacks the devastating impact crack had on inner cities and African American communities, highlighting how it changed the culture and fueled police militarization. Alan also touches on the broader opioid epidemic, drawing parallels between past and present crises. The discussion extends to the Anti-Drug Abuse Act and its consequences, offering a holistic view of the drug war's ripple effects. While the topics are heavy, Alan's raw honesty and compassionate approach provide a beacon of hope for recovery.
Whether you're grappling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the subject, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.
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