Review: “Crackdown: Surviving and Resisting the War on Drugs” - TalkingDrugs

Review: “Crackdown: Surviving and Resisting the War on Drugs” - TalkingDrugs

Garth Mullins is an activist, musician, podcaster and writer. His first book, Crackdown: Surviving and Resisting the War on Drugs, is about growing up with albinism in Western Canada, coming to adulthood through punk, activism and heroin, and organising as a person who uses drugs during an overdose crisis. This is no tale of addiction and decay in the tradition of William Burroughs’s Junkie. And it’s not a recovery story. “Part memoir, part mani…

Drug dealers in Hungary have always felt under constant pressure, but now the authorities have stepped up their game more than ever.

From March 1, a manhunt has been underway against drug dealers in order to eradicate drug trafficking in Hungary, because "anyone who turns our children into zombies should have their ears cut off." Petra Halkó, the leading analyst at the 21st Century Institute, and rock musician Alajos Németh also expressed their opinions on the topic in the Civil Circle. Host: Ottó Gajdics.