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On the Next Ladies: Education, Freedom, Fentanyl, & Elvis!

Also on the episode:

  • Current sate of curriculum in North Dakota high schools and one teacher's take on how students are affected
  • Educational freedom findings in North Dakota
  • How Fentanyl is enemy number one

More on Fentanyl:

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid, and its chemical formula is C22H28N2O. It consists of 22 carbon atoms, 28 hydrogen atoms, 2 nitrogen atoms, and 1 oxygen atom. This compound is known for its potent pain-relieving properties but also for its high potential for addiction and overdose.

The U.S. Opioid crisis, initially fueled by over-prescription of pain medications, has evolved with the influx of illicit drugs like heroin and now fentanyl. The drug's high potency and addictive nature have made it a leading cause of fatal overdoses, particularly among younger demographics. The epidemic has also strained the U.S. economy, costing billions annually. Most illicit fentanyl is produced in China and Mexico and smuggled into the U.S., posing a complex challenge for public health and foreign policy.

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