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TikTok Profits Off Drug Dealer Ads For Cocaine, Opioids And Xanax
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5:52Now PlayingTikTok—the Chinese-owned social network—has been flooded with advertisements pushing street drugs and prescription pills like codeine, benzos and Adderall.
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