“With American drug use levels essentially the same as — and levels of drug-related violence either the same as or lower than — those in countries like the Netherlands with liberal drug laws, public support for the War on Drugs appears to be faltering. This was most recently evidenced in the victory of major drug decriminalization initiatives in Colorado and Washington. Some misguided commentators go so far as to say the Drug War is ‘a failure.’ Here, to set the record straight, are fifteen ways in which it is a resounding success.”
(Visited 46 times, 1 visits today)
Related posts:
How to Fight the Modern State
"Ferguson Effect": Increased Police Lethality, More Prosecutorial Deference
Neofeudalism's Tax Donkeys and the Battle for Control of Resources
How to Be a YouTube Star and Beat Justin Timberlake in the Charts
The risk of taking on Syria
Has The CIA's Phoenix Program Been Resurrected In Syria?
The State of Our Union: A House Divided, Enslaved & Mired in Past Mistakes
Competing currencies saved Zimbabwe from hyperinflationary collapse
Obamacare, Stimulus, and Other Disasters
Snowden vs. the Soyuz
CEO: Tech companies should not permit governments to use face recognition
The Latest Bubble to Pop: Mortgage Refinancings
How to Become the British Monarch
The Real Founders of Democracy Would Be Pissed
David Galland: Welcome to the Company Store