Meet the Steampunk Godfather of Synthetic Drugs
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In the early 2000s, Matt Bowden spearheaded drug law reform in NZ by selling safer alternatives to meth. His "party pills" made millions, and Matt spent his money shooting steampunk video clips as his rocker alter-ego, Star Boy. On this ep, we hear how Matt set out to make positive change, but inadvertently pioneered a market of synthetic drugs. Tiktok Youtube Hosted by Julian Morgans A Superreal Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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