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In a 2 page essay outline a brief history of the "War on Drugs."

Reflect whether it is possible to win the war on drugs to include evidence of its successfulness or failures.

Finally recommend changes to the prosecution of the current "War on Drugs" or alternatives to it; depending on the student's approach.

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In a 2 page essay outline a brief history of the "War on Drugs."
Reflect whether it is possible to win the war on drugs to include evidence of its successfulness or failures.

The war on drugs has been the most colossal failure in the history of American politics, law enforcement, and budgetary considerations. It has cost trillions of dollars, has only resulted in "more" drugs becoming available, and has indirectly and directly destroyed communities, countries, and society. This war on "minorities and the poor" has been the single most important reason why America, a country that supposedly represents freedom, has the ...

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