How American Productivity Is Being Wasted

The transcript discusses the opioid crisis, focusing on government actions, economic impacts, and public awareness. It highlights the role of the government in addressing the issue, the economic consequences of the epidemic, and the changing demographics of those affected. The importance of communication and reducing stigma around opioid use is emphasized, along with the need for increased awareness and education, especially among young people.

What impact does the opioid epidemic have on the labor market according to the discussion?

In what ways has awareness about the opioid crisis changed over time?