Heroin and Stigma
Heroin remains heavily stigmatized in Mexico, overshadowed by the prevalence of cocaine and meth. Sam highlights how economic desperation drives young men into the drug trade, transforming their communities into middle-class havens, yet still lacking true wealth. The discussion reveals a stark racial divide in the perception and treatment of drug issues, especially as the crisis shifts to predominantly affect middle-class white populations.In this clip
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