The Rational Choices of Crack Addicts

[roseofjuly]

Long before he brought people into his laboratory at Columbia University to smoke crack cocaine, Carl Hart saw its effects firsthand. Growing up in poverty, he watched relatives become crack addicts, living in squalor and stealing from their mothers. Childhood friends ended up in prisons and morgues.

Those addicts seemed enslaved by crack, like the

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[roseofjuly]

Mine too, lol.

[romp]

in college, yes--but there are also surgeons and lawyers and teachers who smoke after work just like their grandparents and parents had a cocktail