Crackdown podcast

@crackdownpod

The drug war, covered by drug users as war correspondents 💉💜 Produced by @garthmullins, @samadeus & @alexmdeboer. patreon.com/crackdownpod

Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil Waututh territories crackdownpod.com Joined December 2017

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Crackdown podcast @crackdownpod Oct 15

🚨NEW CRACKDOWN POD 🚨

A big legal win for DULF means a defeat for the drug war while election time in BC & Ontario means more fear-mongering & scapegoating of drug users.

On Episode 59 of Crackdown, Garth and Sam talk about it all with Zoe Dodd.

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www.crackdownpod.com Episode 59: They’re Running Against Us — Crackdown Podcast A big legal win for DULF means a defeat for the drug war: all charges have been dropped against our comrades, Jeremy and Eris. Meanwhile, election time in BC & Ontario means more fearmongering &...

Crackdown podcast @crackdownpod Sep 4

🚨NEW EPISODE!!🚨

Garth & Sam dig into Canada’s rotten history of police accountability. Are our systems failing? Or are they doing exactly what they were built to do?

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Crackdown podcast @crackdownpod Jul 22

🚨 Oh my God we're back again! 🚨

Sam and Garth discuss Elanore Sturko, Vaughn Palmer and Tristin Hopper’s claims that fewer people died from fatal ODs in Canada in 2025 because BC abandoned harm reduction. Are they right?

(No they're not).

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Crackdown podcast @crackdownpod Nov 14, 2025

It wasn't just drug users, social scientists, Dr. Henry, BC's Chief Coroner.. turns out Health Canada’s expert committee was also urging govt to expand safe supply. Instead of listening to science + lived experience, the feds (& BC NDP) decided to kill it. shorturl.at/VdxHc

www.cbc.ca They’re at risk of dying from opioid overdose. The government cut funding that could help them |... As deadly drug overdoses climbed across Canada, decision-makers faced political backlash for funding programs that gave drug users prescribed opioids and, against their own experts’ advice, scaled...

Crackdown podcast @crackdownpod Jul 1, 2025

🚨NEW EPISODE 🚨

With fascism on the rise around the world, we explore the relationship between Canada’s housing and policing policies and the risk of far right authoritarianism at home.

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www.crackdownpod.com Episode 55: The Man in the High Castle — Crackdown Podcast With fascism on the rise around the world, we explore the relationship between Canada’s housing and policing policies and the risk of far right authoritarianism at home.