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What does it mean?
The speaker observes that some situations remain unchanged despite efforts to find another way.
In plain terms
Some things like the dope game do not change even if you try.
What can you take from it?
Some systems are hard to change despite effort.

Where it applies

  • drug trade
  • addiction
  • social reform

Putting it to work

  • reform
  • intervention
  • education

Questions to consider

  • What won't change?
  • What will you change?

Another view

Change is possible with the right resources and support.

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