Anonymous ID: 011619 Oct. 18, 2021, 11:18 p.m. No.14812659   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

โ€˜I DONโ€™T KNOW THAT I WOULD EVEN CALL IT METH ANYMOREโ€™

Different chemically than it was a decade ago, the drug is creating a wave of severe mental illness and worsening Americaโ€™s homelessness problem.

 

By Sam Quinones

 

Organic chemistry can be endlessly manipulated, with compounds that, like Lego bricks, can be used to build almost anything. The field seems to breed folks whose every waking minute is spent puzzling over chemical reactions. Bozenko, a garrulous man with a wide smile, worked in the DEA lab during the day and taught chemistry at a local university in the evenings. โ€œChemist by day, chemist by night,โ€ his Twitter bio once read.

 

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/11/the-new-meth/620174/