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Podcast: The Bridge by OR360
Episode: Charles Lehman On Portland’s Drug Crisis | EP 122
Description: Charles Lehamn is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a prominent center-right think tank that focuses on urban and city-related issues. The organization gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s for brainstorming the "broken windows" theory and creating the policy blueprint for Republican New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Charles recently took a trip to Portland to examine the impact of Measure 110 and detailed his thoughts in a City Journal piece that we link to below and discuss the episode.Â
We also dive into more technical issues such as defining what certain drugs like Fentanyl actually are, the h...