Cocaine: The Bitter Sweetness of a Fallen Idol | Freud - Part 2

DISCLAIMER: Learn and abide by all local laws. Any illegal activity or violence is condemned. The transformation of cocaine from a symbol of sophistication to one of shame illustrates the volatile nature of societal perceptions. As media sensationalism fueled moral panics, the drug became associated with depravity, highlighting how quickly admiration can turn to condemnation.