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June 1, 2017
Magazine
Sarah Jones
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Espen Rasmussen
The War On Hillbillies
Stripped of the region’s coal and ravaged by drugs, the people of Appalachia are fighting to survive.
April 6, 2017
Magazine
Mark Binelli
The Fire Last Time
An elite police squad was supposed to clean up the streets of 1970s Detroit. Instead, it terrorized African Americans, and turned the city into a battleground.
April 4, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Scary Power of Nepotism in Trump’s White House
Jared Kushner's rise as the president's right-hand man shows that Trumpism isn't a coherent ideology. It's a personality cult.
March 6, 2017
Jessica Loudis
The Third Reich Was Addicted to Drugs
At the start of the war, Hitler suffered from gas. Soon, he was taking a cocktail of morphine, crystal meth, and laxatives, a new history reveals.
February 2, 2017
Charlotte Shane
It Happened to Her
Why is Cat Marnell’s drug memoir so gripping?
January 19, 2017
Jo Livingstone
What Makes a Weed Website Racist?
A new digital publication aims to “civilize” cannabis culture. That’s a problem.
January 9, 2017
Magazine
Claire Vaye Watkins
A Trip of One’s Own
Now that microdosing has brought back LSD, is it time for women to finally enjoy mind-altering drugs?
December 14, 2016
Adam Gaffney
Congress Just Quietly Handed Drug Companies a Dangerous Victory
The 21st Century Cures Act has been lauded as a bipartisan success. It's actually the result of a long war on drug regulation.
October 19, 2016
David Dayen
The Next Phase in Bernie’s Revolution Has Already Begun
The fight for Prop 61 in California could be a watershed moment in American health care.
September 26, 2016
Sarah Jones
Paul LePage released his Binder Full of Drug Dealers. (Spoiler alert: They are mostly white.)
September 16, 2016
Jacob Silverman
A New York State of High
In its move to HBO, ‘High Maintenance’ continues its chronicle of a fleet of New Yorkers and their charming, privileged world of recreational drug use.
April 8, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Covert Roots of the Panama Papers
Panama has long been a haven for money launderers—including the CIA.
January 8, 2016
Ryan Kearney
Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera has been caught. Again.
December 29, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
How do we get invited to these cool pill bowl parties John Kasich knows about?
December 20, 2015
Steven Cohen
The Democrats have not been debating drugs, but that will likely change tonight.
November 13, 2015
Suzy Khimm
The Real Job for the Next Democratic President
Despite the candidates’ sweeping promises, the path to progressive change will be far more narrow.
July 8, 2015
Scott Jacques
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Richard Wright
Even Drug Dealers in the Suburbs Are Boring
May 1, 2015
Jon Emont
“Welcome to Indonesia, Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers!”
Why the country's new president is executing more foreigners, despite international outrage
April 20, 2015
Sarah Kollmorgen
The World's Medical Supply Chain Is Riddled With Counterfeit Drugs
March 6, 2015
Elaine Teng
Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi May Have Ties to a Mexican Drug Cartel
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