Get a whiff of this: the feds are coming for your poppers.
(The Double Scorpio raid was first reported byFast Company.)
However, Farr said this probe had first begun several years ago under the Biden Administration.
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My issues started before Kennedy [took over HHS].
Its been going on for two-and-a-half to three years.
Kennedy has nothing to do with it.
Its up to the lawyers now, Farr tellsRolling Stone.
The investigation so far has been straightforward, professional, and courteous, he adds.
Other companies have also been impacted.
Nitro-Solv, anonline retailerof popular brands like Rush, announced on theirwebsitethat they had ceased operating altogether.
(Emails sent to an address on the former website were not returned).
Investigations into, and prosecutions of, poppers manufacturers and vendors haveoccurredbefore.
(One 2020 study estimated thatover a third of gay menhad used the drug.)
But that uneasy truce with other liquid manufacturers now looks like it’s over.
As podcaster and author Ira Madison wrote onBluesky, Prohibition era but for poppers.
Correction: This article previously stated that the raid on Double Scorpio happened on Feb 23.
It happened on Feb. 26.
