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Drug Policy

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1. Except, the dirty little secret of the "drug war" is, it has always been 90% about pot

Thu Mar 21, 2013, 01:53 PM

Mar 2013

They get the money with scare campaigns over meth and heroin dealers, then use the cash to fill prisons with pot users.

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