Episode 27: Cop Baked In
Since 2017, the BC government has been massively expanding access to a prescription medication called Suboxone that provides far less euphoria than me...
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The drug war, covered by drug users as war correspondents. Crackdown is a monthly podcast about drugs, drug policy and the drug war led by drug user activists and supported by research. Each episode will tell the story of a community fighting for their lives. It’s also about solutions, justice for those we have lost, and saving lives.
Live at AAA 2019
Here’s a little bonus content. In November of 2019, Crackdown held a panel at the American Anthropological Association Conference in Vancouver. As dru...
Episode 26: Artificial Energy
On Episode 26 of Crackdown, we look at crystal meth and the need to adapt to an unrelenting world.
Episode 25: The Lab
While overdoses in BC are climbing to unprecedented rates, some doctors still refuse to provide drug users with access to pharmaceutical versions of i...
Episode 24: If It Wasn’t Drugs It Would Be Something Else
On Episode 24, Garth talks with the best-selling writer and activist Desmond Cole about how police use Canada’s drug war as a pretext for violence aga...
Episode 23: Cop Free Future
After 113 years, things might be changing in Vancouver as the city looks to decriminalize the simple possession of drugs. In episode 23, Crackdown tak...
Episode 23: Cop Free Future
After 113 years, things might be changing in Vancouver as the city looks to decriminalize the simple possession of drugs. In episode 23, Crackdown tak...
Episode 22: We’re Not Afraid of Needles Around Here
On episode 22, Dr. Kimberly Sue, Medical Director of the Harm Reduction Coalition, answers our questions about COVID19 and the politics of vaccination...
Canadaland Swap
This is Canadaland’s episode #347 from November – The Brayden Bushby Trial And Pity Porn
Episode 21: Control
Activist Kali Sedgemore and anthropologist Danya Fast tell a story about the government’s desire for control—the way its attempts to detain and manage...