The War on Drugs makes us less safe
@AnthonyC wrote: I think there's a fundamental disconnect in our (individual and collective) spending decision strategies. Currently, someone asks Congress for money, and they decide whether to spend...
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@IMB wrote: I would argue that most of us determine personal spending based on funds we actually have, unless there is an emergency or a purchase for business or personal life that is likely to be...
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@Medievalist wrote: The drug warriors want more people on heroin. I'm totally not kidding. Right now, scientific research has shown that there is a certain population of US citizens who want...
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@L_Mariachi wrote: The general is afraid that terrorists might use drug smuggling routes to bring WMDs into the country. Because naturally if you were trying to get a dirty bomb into the U.S. you’d...
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@IronEdithKidd wrote: In fairness, known drug smuggling routes are exactly where the FBI is going to direct their latest movie-plot patsy to send the dirty bombs. Gotta keep that funding gravy train...
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@Medievalist wrote: It's actually worse than that; it's not really about the funding, except that the funding is a means to an end. They think they are patriots, that they are "the good guys", and...
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@IronEdithKidd wrote: I harbor no illusions for the flavor of jingoist that serves within clandestine agencies. I was making an allusion to the "terrorist plots" that were all, to the end, cooked up...
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