The Good Addict/Bad Addict MythPrejudiced narratives about the U.S. drug epidemic and the devastation they cause
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Strong stoic soldiers and swimming pools and waving flagsI inserted myself into the various potentialities each place represents
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It’s not the getting sick that imperils the homeless it’s the inability to get betterAll those people would have still been in the hospital in 1985
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It’s just another violent day in the USI had to go from one crumpled body to the other
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The rare good apple in the bunchWhen a cop decides to break ranks with his fellow gang members
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There are few jobs quite so absurd as rockstarThe climb up is absurd but the descent is hilarious
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Another sickening and low moment for all of us The immediate lionization of Kyle Rittenhouse
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When a room slowly starts to fill with water You can continue to float upward and breathe until the very end
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They’re basically punishing people for being in poverty New carceral structures are coming at the expense of the things people actually need to stay safe
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It's like a fucking horror movie that never endsThis piece appears in my book Lockdown in Hell World and today is the anniversary of when most of it was written so I thought I’d share it here. Jesus …
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They were going from tent to tent throwing it all in the back of a truck We do not care about anyone who doesn’t have money
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You who have your lives to loseThe truth has always been dangerous to the rule of the rogue, the exploiter, the robber
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