Portugal decriminalized drugs and overdoses dropped 93%. We chose prisons, profits, and blame. Here's how policy (not willpower) created the opioid crisis, and what real accountability would look like.
I appreciate how you pull addiction out of the shadows of shame and place it in the wider context of systems, stories, and unmet needs. It reads like someone gently turning the camera angle so we see people, not just “problems.” It made me rethink how often we confuse moral judgment with understanding.
I appreciate how you pull addiction out of the shadows of shame and place it in the wider context of systems, stories, and unmet needs. It reads like someone gently turning the camera angle so we see people, not just “problems.” It made me rethink how often we confuse moral judgment with understanding.