![]() ![]() gave me a safe haven at his house and that enabled me to try and get better." So, in addition to his advocacy to treat drug addiction as a medical issue, Branson put his money where his mouth is, at least when it came to aiding one celebrity.Įven after Branson ended up with a night in the slammer over taxes, he has never appeared to like paying taxes very much. The band was once a big seller for Virgin Records, and the singer told Piers Morgan in 2017 that at his lowest point, Branson "took me away from the glare of publicity. the failed war on drugs and make it easier for people who want to be brave and do something about it." In 2015, Branson called for "treating drugs as a health issue and not imprisoning or otherwise criminalizing people for personal use or possession of drugs."īranson also helped Culture Club lead singer Boy George kick drugs. ![]() Richard Branson said about it, "I am hoping. ![]() Interestingly, he helped his son Sam make a 2012 documentary about drugs called Breaking the Taboo. "We learned to surf and had some nights where we laughed our heads off for eight hours," he recalled. The entrepreneur admitted he had even done drugs with his son during his gap year. ![]()
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