Saturday 17 September 2016

"War on drugs is an epic fail" - by Jay Z


Very interesting little video of the reality of the US's war on drugs, which by all accounts has been an abysmal failure. As a social policy it's lead to the US having the highest incarceration rates in the world, with people taking drugs demonised and blamed for all manner of societal ills. In reality it was the war on drugs itself which was causing much upheaval, being a distraction from Reaganomics and trickle down.

 

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