​Air Date: 3–9-2018

Show Notes

Ch. 1: Opening Theme: Loving Acoustic Instrumental by John Douglas Orr 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Trump's Opioid Response Ignores Real Solutions - @TheRealNews - Air Date 10-26-17

Ch. 3: Song 1:  These Times - The Pine Barrens

Ch. 4: Act 2: Opioid addiction in America - BackStory - Air Date 5-12-17

Ch. 5: Song 2:  Our Fingers Cold - K2

Ch. 6: Act 3: Neuroscientist Dr. Carl Hart People Are Dying in Opioid Crisis Because of Politicians’ Ignorance - @DemocracyNow - Air Date 10-27-17

Ch. 7: Song 3:  Vibrant Canopy - Origami

Ch. 8: Act 4: The missing context of the escalating potency of opioid drugs - The Dig - Air Date 10-23-17

Ch. 9: Song 4:  Waterbourne - Algea Fields

Ch. 10: Act 5: How Trump's opioid emergency measures come up short - CounterSpin (@FAIRmediawatch) - Air Date 11-3-17

Ch. 11: Song 5:  Moon Bicycle Theme - American Moon Bicycle

Ch. 12: Act 6: The psychology and ideology of addiction and treatment - Economic Update - Air Date 1-12-18

Voicemails

Ch. 13: Understanding multi-layered fears - Steve from Tampa, FL

Voicemail Music: Low Key Lost Feeling Electro by Alex Stinnent

Ch. 14: Final comments on Steve’s homework and a tease for a bonus clip on the other opioid crisis

BONUS CLIP: Are We Missing a Bigger Opioid Crisis? - The Inquiry - Air Date 12-7-17

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Closing Music: Upbeat Laid Back Indie Rock by Alex Stinnent

(Additional music from Blue Dot Sessions)

Produced by Jay! Tomlinson

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