Re: By this Pam calculation

On Fri, 2 May 2025 19:20:57 -0600, Retrograde
<fungus@amongus.com.invalid> wrote:

By this Pam calculation, one pill has to kill more than five people.
Math is hard.

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Well, this cast of congress-critters didn't get their jobs because
they're smart.

Pamela is suggesting that law-enforcement's drug busts will save
lives, but on the other hand, "HHS to End $56 Million Narcan
Distribution Grant Program"  So Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants
this program ended, which will create deaths.
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Provisional data estimates overdose deaths fell nearly 24% in the 12
months ending September 2024, the lowest total since June 2020. Public
health officials and first responders point to wider access to the
"overdose-reversal drug" Narcan as a key factor, with some areas
seeing deaths drop by 50%.

https://www.improvethenews.org/story/2025/rfk-jr-to-cut-narcan-program-despite-overdose-death-decline