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UN: war on drugs has failed completely (news.un.org)

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The UN human rights chief has called on leaders and international stakeholders to radically rethink global drug policy, stating that the decades-long “War on Drugs” approach has “destroyed countless lives and damaged entire communities”.

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 weeks ago

Considering the whole thing was made up to suppress Democratic voting power, and then later to steal billions of dollars to give army weapons to cops, yeah of course it was a disaster.

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