This is our long awaited conversation about Dopesick by Beth Macy. Dopesick is the story of the orign and rise of the opioid crisis and the actions of pharmaceutical companies in flooding our communities with...

“Dopesick” by Beth Macy — Nerd Farm Reads Audio Book Club — #187

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“Dopesick” by Beth Macy — Nerd Farm Reads Audio Book Club — #187

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