The War on Drugs: The History of Alcohol Part 1

In this special episode, Coach Blu launches a multi-episode series on the war on drugs by delving into the fascinating and complex history of alcohol. Listen as Coach Blu traces the origins of alcohol, exploring its ancient beginnings and the pivotal role it has played throughout human civilization. From its early uses in rituals and medicine to its transformation into a cultural staple, alcohol’s journey is marked by both celebration and controversy. As the episode progresses, Coach Blu examines how alcohol evolved from a social lubricant to a widespread vice, ultimately becoming a legacy intertwined with both tradition and the heavy shadow of addiction. This episode sets the stage for a deeper exploration of substance use, societal impact, and the ongoing challenges faced in addressing addiction today.

Listen to the rest of the War On Drugs Series:

Part 1- The History Of Alcohol https://addicttoathlete.libsyn.com/the-war-on-drugs-the-history-of-alcohol-part-1

Part 2- The Nixon Administration https://addicttoathlete.libsyn.com/the-war-on-drugs-the-nixon-administration-part-2 Part 3- WWII https://addicttoathlete.libsyn.com/the-war-on-drugs-wwii-part-3

Part 4- This Is Your Brain On Drugs https://addicttoathlete.libsyn.com/the-war-on-drugs-this-is-your-brain-on-drugs

Part 5- Deceptive Pharma; Purdue And The Sackler’s https://addicttoathlete.libsyn.com/the-war-on-drugs-deceptive-pharma-purdue-and-the-sacklers

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