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> If the goal is for politicians to sound tough and maintain a never ending drug war so they can keep sounding tough, then it’s a success. Part of their goal i
by gaur 10y ago
> If the goal is for politicians to sound tough and maintain a never ending drug war so they can keep sounding tough, then it’s a success.
Part of their goal is also to provide their cronies in the prison-industrial complex with a steady supply of victims.
- jdhawk 10y agoAnd bolster the military industrial complex a bit more. It is a war, afterall.
- cmurf 10y agoPart of their goal is also to provide a quasi-monopoly to the pharmaceutical-industrial complex with a steady supply of victims. (Yes fine, some of the drugs are quite remarkable, but $1000 per pill per day x 12+ weeks, please GFY.) http://www.healthline.com/health/hepatitis-c-treatment-cost#4 http://www.healthline.com/health/hepatitis-c-treatment-cost#...