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Rex

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6. The War on Drugs is actually a crime against human nature.

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Sat Aug 1, 2015, 12:58 PM

Aug 2015

It never was about 'helping society' stay away from drugs. It was ALWAYS about money and still is all about money. We just love us some authoritarianism! IT is what makes 'Merica 'ceptional donchknow!

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"We built a new prison every 10 days between 1990 and 2005 [View all] Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 OP

What a shame and a waste. nt Mnemosyne Aug 2015 #1

So many people are imprisoned that really don't need to be madokie Aug 2015 #2

Right on the nose, madokie! They've been working on having a slave class for awhile now. Mnemosyne Aug 2015 #4

The disastrous Law and Order agenda PATRICK Aug 2015 #3

America's growth industry. n/t Comrade Grumpy Aug 2015 #5

The War on Drugs is actually a crime against human nature. Rex Aug 2015 #6

but, but, but..... Charles de Gaudless Aug 2015 #7

Good God. WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2015 #8

And people actually think we're running out of money Hydra Aug 2015 #9