dat tryzub thing looks an awful like an upside down woman's reproductive plumbing
Tasmanian poppy farmers are at the centre of the US opioid crisis, but they say they're not to blame
Posted Sat 12 Oct 2019 at 3:38pmSaturday 12 Oct 2019 at 3:38pm, updated Sat 12 Oct 2019 at 10:56pm
key points:
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Tasmania is home to a poppy-farming industry that supplies 50 per cent of the raw materials to make the world's opioid painkillers
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The state was specifically mentioned in a US court case in which a US pharmaceutical giant was found to have helped fuel Oklahoma's opioid crisis
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Poppy farmers say they comply with all international and US federal regulations and are not to blame
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-10-13/tasmania-poppy-farmers-in-crosshairs-of-us-opioid-crisis/11588766