# Synthetic Drugs on The No Agenda Show Synthetic Drugs comes up in 7 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2011 to May 2015. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** January 2011 – May 2015 - **Related topics:** [Bath Salts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bath-salts.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Airport Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [Corrections](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corrections.md), [Dea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dea.md), [Drug Trafficking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-trafficking.md), [Eric Holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [Federal Register](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-register.md), [Flakka](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flakka.md), [Heroin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heroin.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### LAX Tasing Incident and "Flakka" Drug Trends - **Episode:** [723: Axe Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/723-axe-man.md) - **Published:** 2015-05-25 - **Time:** 1:40:07–1:42:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/723-axe-man/chapter/lax-tasing-incident-and-flakka-drug-trends.md A security incident at LAX involving a man tased by police after bypassing a checkpoint is linked to the use of the synthetic drug "Flakka." Witnesses described the suspect as having a "strange smile" while being subdued. The drug, a variant of "spice," is noted for causing extreme body temperature spikes and erratic, often naked, behavior in users. Keywords: [lax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lax.md), [flakka](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flakka.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md), [airport security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md) ### Eric Holder, Synthetic Drugs and Mail Privacy - **Episode:** [606: Get Ready to Rubble](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/606-get-ready-to-rubble.md) - **Published:** 2014-04-06 - **Time:** 2:21:06–2:24:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/606-get-ready-to-rubble/chapter/eric-holder-synthetic-drugs-and-mail-privacy.md Attorney General Eric Holder and members of Congress discuss the use of the U.S. Mail to facilitate the trafficking of heroin and synthetic drugs. The hosts argue this is a "setup" to undermine the constitutional privacy of the mail system, suggesting the government wants to eliminate the requirement for warrants to open packages. Keywords: [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [heroin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heroin.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md), [usps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usps.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [drug trafficking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-trafficking.md) ### Navy Bath Salt PSA, Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act - **Episode:** [476: Middle Class Infanteers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/476-middle-class-infanteers.md) - **Published:** 2013-01-06 - **Time:** 2:00:08–2:03:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/476-middle-class-infanteers/chapter/navy-bath-salt-psa-synthetic-drug-abuse-prevention-act.md The U.S. Navy released a public service announcement warning sailors about the dangers of "bath salts," depicting users as violent and "jacked up." Producer Chad identifies a connection between the PSA and the Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2012, which placed 26 new substances into Schedule 1. Keywords: [bath salts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bath-salts.md), [us navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/us-navy.md), [psa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psa.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md), [federal register](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-register.md) ### Naphyrone Promotion, DEA Synthetic Drug Raids - **Episode:** [476: Middle Class Infanteers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/476-middle-class-infanteers.md) - **Published:** 2013-01-06 - **Time:** 2:03:56–2:07:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/476-middle-class-infanteers/chapter/naphyrone-promotion-dea-synthetic-drug-raids.md The hosts argue that news reports about bath salts often serve as unintentional advertisements for new, legal alternatives like Naphyrone. They note that while the government bans specific molecules, chemists quickly develop new ones to stay ahead of the law. They reference large-scale DEA raids on synthetic drug manufacturers in 90 U.S. cities. Keywords: naphyrone, [dea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dea.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md), [schedule 1](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schedule-1.md), drug raids ### Johnny Lewis and the "Smiles" Synthetic Drug Scare - **Episode:** [448: Lucy the Luddite](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/448-lucy-the-luddite.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-30 - **Time:** 2:16:34–2:19:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/448-lucy-the-luddite/chapter/johnny-lewis-and-the-smiles-synthetic-drug-scare.md The death of actor Johnny Lewis, who allegedly killed his landlady before falling to his death, is linked by Los Angeles police to a new synthetic drug called "Smiles." The hosts discuss the media's tendency to blame "designer drugs" for violent outbursts to promote pharmaceutical alternatives. Keywords: johnny lewis, sons of anarchy, smiles, [bath salts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bath-salts.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md) ### Marinol, Synthetic THC and Listener Corrections - **Episode:** [420: The Data Hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/420-the-data-hole.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-24 - **Time:** 23:23–25:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/420-the-data-hole/chapter/marinol-synthetic-thc-and-listener-corrections.md A clarification is issued regarding Marinol, a synthetic form of THC. While a previous segment suggested it did not produce a high, corrected information indicates it is indeed potent. The hosts address the challenges of real-time broadcasting and the tendency of listeners to send critical emails before hearing full segments. Keywords: [marinol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marinol.md), [thc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thc.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md), [listener feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md), [corrections](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corrections.md) ### Mephedrone Synthetic Drug, Bath Salts, Ecstasy Market - **Episode:** [266: Dead Angry Birds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/266-dead-angry-birds.md) - **Published:** 2011-01-02 - **Time:** 20:57–22:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/266-dead-angry-birds/chapter/mephedrone-synthetic-drug-bath-salts-ecstasy-market.md Mephedrone, a synthetic stimulant often marketed as "bath salts," is reportedly displacing MDMA in the global ecstasy market, particularly in the Netherlands. The drug is linked to sassafras oil and affects the central nervous system. The hosts discuss the rise of these synthetic alternatives as a consequence of traditional drug prohibition. Keywords: mephedrone, [bath salts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bath-salts.md), [mdma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mdma.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [synthetic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/synthetic-drugs.md), sassafras --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)