The war on drugs: A half-century of failure and a fight for survival

07/12/2025 57 min

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The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro – The lesson of the past fifty years is clear: we cannot afford half-measures. If the nation is to stem the tide of overdose deaths, it must treat the drug crisis as the existential threat it is—one that requires decisive, protective action at every level, from interdiction to treatment. Only then can we hope to end the longest war America has ever fought...