Cocaine's Grasp: A Descent into Darkness | Burroughs - Part 3

DISCLAIMER: Learn and abide by all local laws. Any illegal activity or violence is condemned. The economic ramifications of cocaine addiction are profound, draining vital resources from healthcare and law enforcement. This paragraph examines how the financial burden of addiction treatment and crime exacerbates community struggles, illustrating the irony of a substance that promises escape while robbing society of its vitality.