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  Everyone Over 21 Has a 'License to Drink.' When Should It Get Suspended?

  Excessive drinking creates massive economic costs because of its effects on workplace productivity, health care expenditures, and crime. This raises the question: Should some people be required to stop drinking?

  Mar 11, 2023

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  Illegal Opioids Are Hurting Too Many of Us. We Need a New Approach

  Fatal overdoses are on the rise in the United States, with the proliferation of potent, synthetic opioids like illicit fentanyl. But deaths are just the tip of America's iceberg-sized opioid crisis. To save and improve lives, policymakers will need to take a holistic approach. People who use opioids and their families should be at the heart of this new response.

  Mar 16, 2023