No, I don't. I think it would cause people not to use harm reduction programming, because this is a group of people who have been criminalized for decades—actually, a hundred years. These are people who.... In our program, we have 30% indigenous folks, and we know that this is true of most safe supply programs. I don't think that anybody who has had a violent relationship with the structures of medicine and government is going to want to be tracked in any way, so it will lead to deaths because people will not seek treatment.
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