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Steve Lynch: “We seem to have gone from a policy where we tried to get people clean and sober to a policy where we now try to get them…”

On the recordJune 26, 2022
We seem to have gone from a policy where we tried to get people clean and sober to a policy where we now try to get them off one drug and put them on another drug.
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Steve Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Lynch critiques the shift in drug policy from sobriety to substitution.

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