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Interesting interview at Alternet with reporter Nate Blakeslee, who has a new book: “Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town.”

What does the story of Tulia reveal about the larger landscape of the national war on drugs?

I think it shows the decline in standards of law enforcement that has come along […]

Former Drug Czar Signs with CNN

According to TV Newser, William Bennett will join CNN as a “political analyst” (replacing Robert Novak as a high-profile conservative). Bennett was the Drug Czar under George Bush the First, and is smooth talker and fact shaver known for taking a high moral position against drugs and just about anything else, as long as it […]

Fundraising for Drug War Dollars

Colombian President Uribe isn’t satisfied with the drug war money he’s gotten from the U.S. — now he’s putting out a fundraising pitch to the rest of the world:

Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has told the BBC the world must play a bigger role in helping his country combat illegal drugs and rebel groups.

“There […]

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Servetus on Where is he getting his data?: “Medicinal treatments for opioid use disorder are less likely to be available to those having had contact with the criminal…” Apr 8, 15:58
Servetus on Where is he getting his data?: “Shane Vaughn (AKA Professor Toto) proclaims right wingers are flush with cash because the left is full of “young folks”…” Apr 6, 16:52
Son of Sam Walton on Afghanistan’s farmers go solar: “I’m not a dispo. But if I was, I’d sell 1.2 grams of gas for $4.20 . . . all…” Apr 4, 09:45
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