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How the War on Drugs Punishes Those Who Suffer
... "These harsh rules might make sense, if they worked to fight addiction.
But they don't. Not only have drug laws not weakened the market for
illegal drugs, as Evan Wood and colleagues point
out, they've actually strengthened it: drug prices have fallen, purity
has increased, and supply has grown. Countries such as Russia, China,
and US have some of the harshest drug laws and the highest number of
injection drug users. Meanwhile, on global and local scales, the poor
and elderly are punished in vain."...
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