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Podcast: The Preamble
Episode: The War on Drugs, and the Truth Behind the Viral Claims of Fraud at Minnesota Daycares
Description: The War on Drugs is being used to justify U.S. military actions, including a covert operation in Venezuela, but is that going to have an effect on the opioid crisis? Sharon is joined by Beth Macy, author of the bestselling book Dopesick, for a powerful conversation about her new release, Paper Girl, and the addiction, poverty, and deep political divides plaguing communities. Plus, Sharon breaks down the viral video claiming daycare fraud in Minneapolis, walking through what the video alleges, and what investigators have actually found.Â
Since the recording of this episode, the Minnesota Attorney General h...