Legal Drugs: A Trip Through Time and Policy
Ever wondered about the history of drug legality? In this episode of 'Pod Bag', host James McAndrew takes listeners on a fascinating journey through time, exploring how various substances transitioned from legal to illegal status. James dives into the historical context, examining why certain drugs were once permissible and what led to their eventual prohibition. From opium to cocaine, he uncovers the societal and political forces that shaped these changes.
This episode isn't just a history lesson; it's a thought-provoking discussion that challenges us to consider how current drug policies might evolve in the future. Perfect for those interested in the intersections of law, society, and addiction recovery, this episode offers a unique perspective on the complex world of drug legislation.