New and Old #28

Friday roundup and commentary

The New Meth, The Atlantic, Sam Quinones, October 18, 2021

The opioid and fentanyl epidemics get most of the coverage regarding America’s drug crisis, but Quinones tracks the rise of synthetic methamphetamine, which appears to be more addictive, and more destructive to mental health, than the naturally derived meth that washed over the country in the ear…