Drugs Still Winning Drug War
Remember that other American "war"? The one with ill-defined, unrealistic goals that targets all the wrong people? Well, yeah: We're losing that one, too. (via Andrew Sullivan)Remember that other American “war”? The one with ill-defined, unrealistic goals that targets all the wrong people? Well, yeah: We’re losing that one, too.
Here’s a good roundup on the issue.
(via Andrew Sullivan)
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