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It's attracted an open drug scene both inside and outside of this site. so this proposal toe actually subsidize and spend money on crack or meth pipes in the name of harm reduction is really shocking. i have to say i have to stop being shocked. i wrote a whole book on this but i remain kind of flabbergasted that the administration is pursuing this. >> jesse: biden's son was on crack. he didn't help him smoke crack as his daddy tried to get him to cut out the crack use. why treat his son differently than the rest of the american population. it doesn't make any sense. you want to treat everyone ...

And colbert was summoned to the office of the with the beacon and director of diversity said the word trap connotes crack use, hip-hop and black face. those triggering associations were, quote, compounded by the fried chicken reference which is often used to undermine arguments that structural and systemic racism has contributed to racial health disparities in the u.s. he was also told that his peers were triggered by his various association with the federalist society which they feels belongs to political associations. including lgbtq and wcolbert

That's an opening to start thinking about looking back. who else might be liable for, really, half a century of awful drug policy in this country that has placed black communities, people of color, at a systemic disadvantage? so maybe you can start thinking about, okay, if pharmaceutical companies are liable, maybe you're talking about government policies that are liable. >> and van, if we look at also how, as these lawsuits are dealt with down through the courts, how we deal with the social setting, whether it was opioid use or, in the past, crack use, the social structures that we need to bu...

Allow him to and that's the fatal process and the thought that i had which is another potential death from addiction. >> the i always say this when we talk about people with addiction. all addictions pretty much work the same whether it's cigarettes, food, drug. it's all the the same and we should take the stigma off, but let's take -- >> oh, yeah. >> let's talk about the specifics of this case because the sheriff told us that the 911 caller said he had been using cocaine on saturday, this according to the caller and also drinking cognac. how does that factor into all of this? >> alcohol and c...

Biggest problem these kids have is being poor. that crack cocaine was essentially trivial when compared to that poverty. >> exactly. there was never evidence that crack cocaine use caused any particular harms to children or was worse for children that harms of poverty or that the reason that doctors were seeing certain health problems in children was because of their mother's crack use. that was an excuse. as i said, to divert attention away from the real systemic problems we have in this country based on racism, poverty, gender discrimination against women, trying to control pregnant women's ...