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Friends and family members of people who have died from overdoses in Broome County gather for an annual memorial in downtown Binghamton, New York.

Abdullah Shihipar, Brandon Marshall

The Populist Approach to the Opioid Crisis Can Save Millions of Lives

The overdose epidemic is often framed as a public health concern. But what if we treated it as an economic crisis, which policy can alleviate?