Many in law-enforcement say an epidemic of methamphetamine use across the country represents the biggest drug problem facing the U.S. Others say the headlines are overblown. Join Kojo for a look at the drug once derided as “the poor man’s cocaine.”
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The Spread of Methamphetamine
Listen Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005 at 12:27 p.m. in Law, Politics, SocietyGuests
Erin Artigiani
Deputy Director of Policy and Governmental Affairs, Center for Substance Abuse Research, University of Maryland
Jacob Sullum
Senior Editor, Reason; Author, "Saying Yes: In Defense of Drug Use" (Tarcher/ Putnam)
Lee Terry
Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives (R-NE); Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine
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