Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Seth Leibsohn: The Carnage in Our Streets
Description: It came and went without much notice, but last week a new report showed drug deaths increased last year to nearly 110,000 Americans—an increase from the previous year’s nearly 107,000 deaths.  And these are undercounts, just drug poisonings—they don’t include drug involved suicides or fatal car crashes.  Consider: With drug deaths, we are now losing the equivalent of two major commercial airline crashes per day in America. This isn’t carnage—it’s slaughter.  As for children, for Covid we closed schools, shut down athletic and other programs, vaxxed and masked our kids and scared the heck out of t...