SPECIAL SERIES: Home Cooked - Episode 1 Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network

In the early 2000s, the “Faces of Meth” were tacked to cork boards in high school hallways and the nightly news was full of meth lab explosions. In this period, the stimulant was stigmatized as a white trash drug, and thought to favor rural trailer parks and farmhouses over inner-city drug dens. Today, however, meth use is growing fastest among non-white populations and rapidly infiltrating big, east-coast cities like New York and Boston. What changed? And why was meth seen as a hillbilly drug in the first place?

Show Notes

Rebroadcast with permission from Public News Service and The Daily Yonder. Originally recorded on March 8, 2024.

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