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We Break Down Macklemore's New Song About Opioids, Line By Line

Rebecca Robbins
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Alternet.org
18 October 2016

We break down Macklemore's new song about opioids, line by line

In the latest sign of how the opioid crisis is permeating popular culture, the rapper Macklemore this week put out a remarkable new song about prescription painkillers and other addictive drugs. Titled "Drug Dealer," the song parcels out blame for an opioid crisis that kills 78 Americans a day, up fourfold since 1999. It forcefully calls…

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