Jake Rhodes

Jake Rhodes is a podcaster and comedian from San Marcos, Texas. As a writer, he has covered everything from the local punk scene in Austin to predatory loansharks in the State of Texas. Find more of his work on Twitter by following @jakebrodes.

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Culture

I Can’t Believe It’s Not Heroin!

(Editor’s Note: If you or a loved one struggle with substance abuse disorder, visit findtreatment.gov to learn about options for treatment and help. And don’t try any of this at home.) When I was 29, there was a vape shop by my apartment where I bought nicotine