“It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.” - Voltaire
The following is word for word from one of the DEA’s website many propaganda websites:
A word about prohibition: lots of you hear the argument that alcohol prohibition failed—so why are drugs still illegal? Prohibition did work. Alcohol consumption was reduced by almost 60% and incidents of liver cirrhosis and deaths from this disease dropped [...]
Speaking of prisons, one thing that always struck me as the ultimate proof that the “war on drugs” will fail, no matter how much money and resources wasted is the fact that our prisons are full of illegal drugs. If walls, barbed wire, searches for everyone going in or out, and armed guards are [...]
