We're Terrible At Understanding Addiction

All the assumptions and platitudes in the world don't help us get closer to helping people more.

That pull quote above is from this article on the “crack pipe saga” of last week, whereby according to Washington Free Beacon, Biden’s administration was going to “hand out free crack pipes.” That became a conservative flashpoint — paging Tucker Carlson and his producers! — and, much like some similar efforts that Bill Clinton tried to do and ultimately…