Drugs in the Media

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The media in the United States of America portrays drugs in many different ways. In movies such as Scareface and Blow, drugs are shown as evil. Although a majority of media portrays drugs as evil, some of the most influential media on the kids encourages them to use and sell drugs. The children of the Untied States of America are growing up listening to musicians talking about getting high and selling drugs. Scareface is a …

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…with getting high. The movie industry portrays drugs in a fair way. They show the good parts such as the money you get from dealing, and the bad parts such as jail. The music business needs to follow the path of the movie industry. They need to show both sides of drugs. If the music business continues to have musicians who promote the use and sale of drugs it will only hurt the next generation.