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War On Drugs 3.3

War On Drugs 3.3

Part three of War on Drugs series. We begin the story of Harry Anslinger, the father of the War on Drugs. And we also talk about the history of cocaine. HOW TO LISTEN If you’re seeing this message, it means you aren’t logged in as a subscriber. If want to...
War On Drugs 3.2

War On Drugs 3.2

Part two of third series. The Eighteenth Amendment is passed. And then repealed. Thousands of people die along the way. HOW TO LISTEN If you’re seeing this message, it means you aren’t logged in as a subscriber. If want to listen to the premium episodes of...
War On Drugs 3.1

War On Drugs 3.1

Our third series starts today. We’re going to be looking at the history of the “War On Drugs”. HOW TO LISTEN If you’re seeing this message, it means you aren’t logged in as a subscriber. If want to listen to the premium episodes of the...
Gun Control 2.5

Gun Control 2.5

The fifth episode of our series on gun control and gun violence  continues our look at the United States. We explore the history of the Second Amendment and some of the common arguments Americans make for why they need guns. Theme music: Holy Deep...
Gun Control 2.4

Gun Control 2.4

The fourth episode of our series on gun control and gun violence  begins our look at the United States. Was the Wild West as violent as Hollywood has lead us to believe? How do daily mass shootings effect the national American psyche? Theme music: Holy Deep...
Gun Control 2.3

Gun Control 2.3

The third episode of our series on gun control and gun violence looks at the UK and Canadian experiences. They both had a significant mass shooting some decades ago, both tightened up their gun laws, and their experiences since then have been quite different in some...