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Author Paints Small Town's Struggle In 'Methland'

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In a new book, author Nick Reding attributes the working-class meth use in Oelwein, Iowa, to the consolidation of industry. As hourly wages were cut, workers put in more hours for less, which made the energy-enhancing drug more appealing. (Courtesy of Bloomsbury USA)
In a new book, author Nick Reding attributes the working-class meth use in Oelwein, Iowa, to the consolidation of industry. As hourly wages were cut, workers put in more hours for less, which made the energy-enhancing drug more appealing. (Courtesy of Bloomsbury USA)

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