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To start with, the war on drugs was initiated by Nixon as a way to target political enemies (hippies and non-whites).
by atmavatar 3mo ago
To start with, the war on drugs was initiated by Nixon as a way to target political enemies (hippies and non-whites).
- mikestew 3mo ago[flagged]
- sixothree 3mo agoIt was really John Ehrlichman who revealed the truth. Listening to the Nixon tapes, he (Nixon) spent the entirety of his days scheming against political enemies and people he simply didn't like. https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/23/politics/john-ehrlichman-richard-nixon-drug-war-blacks-hippie https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/23/politics/john-ehrlichman-rich... You really shouldn't need a citation for something so easily verifiable.