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THE OTHER SIDE: Witches burning (Part One)

As we have learned over the centuries, when it comes to burning witches, it doesn’t really matter if you have burned a real witch or just someone who, in your fevered, partisan, and paranoid imagination, could easily become a witch in the future. It is the burning that is the message.

AMPLIFICATIONS: Pain

Clearly we have a problem with addiction in this country, but we also have a problem with pain management. Living in constant pain can destroy a person.

CONNECTIONS: America’s opiate legacy

For better or for worse, we were always a people who believed in the efficacy of a pill and the power of an elixir to cure what ails us.

CONNECTIONS: Heroin: 19th century dream-maker, 21st century nightmare

"I feel that bringing charges against heroin is almost like questioning the fidelity of a good friend. I have used it with good results.” -- An American physician in 1906
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