A couple of recent items reminded me of something that should never be forgotten. The drug war is inherently racist. There are a number of reasons that this is so, and not all of them involve actual racist attitudes by law enforcement — the drug war and laws themselves have been constructed in [...]
There’s been a lot in the news on the violence related to the drug war near the border. Grits for Breakfast reports from near the front line:
This is nuts. We train Mexican anti-drug forces, the drug cartels hire them. We ban meth precursors, the drug cartels get richer. [...] Gunplay on both sides of [...]
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