> If you reduce the demand part of the curve, the price goes down. If people feel like they have a chance of a decent life, because housing is more affordable t

> If you reduce the demand part of the curve, the price goes down. If people feel like they have a chance of a decent life, because housing is more affordable they are less likely to use opioids. There is a reason why the epidemic is in the poor areas of america. It's not just the poor areas of America that are suffering from opioid abuse. [0] [0]: https://www.nj.com/data/2018/04/nj_on_record_shattering_pace_for_drug_deaths_in_20.html https://www.nj.com/data/2018/04/nj_on_record_shattering_pace...