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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

You won't even realize it,because you're so busy getting high

You won't even realize it,
because you're so busy getting high

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You won't even realize it, because you're so busy getting high.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:22
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
Firelight Films

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Movie Summary

In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.
♪ Here it is, bam! ♪ - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
♪ Here it is, bam! ♪
Evidence of heavy money and heavy, violent drug traffic is all around. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
Evidence of heavy money and heavy, violent drug traffic is a...
The reporting played right into all of these stereotypes and this narrative. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
The reporting played right into all of these stereotypes and...
They are not just gangs of kids anymore. They are super-predators. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
They are not just gangs of kids anymore. They are super-pred...
Drugs got blamed for all of the conditions - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
Drugs got blamed for all of the conditions
We must be intolerant of drug use and drug sellers. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
We must be intolerant of drug use and drug sellers.
Take my word for it, this scourge will stop! - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
Take my word for it, this scourge will stop!
♪ I'm talking 'bout bass ♪ - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
♪ I'm talking 'bout bass ♪
Because the responses were not designed to help the people that were in trouble. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
Because the responses were not designed to help the people t...
Just say, "No." - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:13
Just say, "No."
The crack era changed everything about the Black community, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
The crack era changed everything about the Black community,
With a deep awareness of the responsibility - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
With a deep awareness of the responsibility
I accept your nomination for the Presidency of the United States. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
I accept your nomination for the Presidency of the United St...
Reagan comes in on this promise of wealth for all... - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
Reagan comes in on this promise of wealth for all...
Improving the lives for all, especially disenchanted white voters. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
Improving the lives for all, especially disenchanted white v...
Together, let us make this a new beginning. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
Together, let us make this a new beginning.
And his way to do that was - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
And his way to do that was
For those without job opportunities, we'll stimulate new opportunities, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
For those without job opportunities, we'll stimulate ne...
For those who've abandoned hope, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:09
For those who've abandoned hope,
♪ Whoo-hoo ♪ - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
♪ Whoo-hoo ♪