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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with war on drugs

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$1.4 Billion From U.S Taxpayers to South America for Their "Drug Wars"...Enter Blackwater
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: United States, Federal, Tax, Taxpayer, Money, Market, Trade, War on Drugs, Drug Policy, Law, Government, Waste, Federal Contracts, Blackwater, DynCorp, Merida Initiative, human rights, Constitution of the United States, Prison Nation, Police State )

Town
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- 29 days ago - bloomberg.com
Senator Leahy: "Congress supports Merida Initiative" Leahy: American People are the " primary market for illegal drugs & source of most of the guns" MERIDA INITIATIVE APPROVED WITHOUT HUMAN RIGHTS LANGUAGE
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American Drug War: The Last White Hope
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: american drug war, american drug war: the last white hope, war on drugs, kevin booth american drug war, alex jones american drug war, CIA drug trafficking, propaganda war on drugs, drug reform )

JohnMicha
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- 53 days ago - truthawaits.com
Inspired by the deaths of family members from drug use, writer/director Kevin Booth set out to chronicle the failure of America's long-running, expensive, but ineffective "war on drugs" with this startling, eye-opening documentary.
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Kathryn Johnston 92 Years Old
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: War on Drugs, Drug policy, United States, police power, law, government, abuse, threat, society, justice, constitution, bill of rights )

Town
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- 54 days ago - infowars.com
was killed by an Atlanta SWAT team last year. An erroneous tip from an informant was enough for the Atlanta Police Department to invade her home. Police have since admit lying to obtain a search warrant and planting drugs in her home after killing her.
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Colombia Union Members Still Targeted
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Bush, Plan Colombia, free trade, war on drugs, death squads )

Mark
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- 90 days ago - news.yahoo.com
"It tries to stigmatize us, it tries to paint us as rebels, and that's when the right-wing death squads try to kill us," said...Colombia's largest trade union federation. "These death squads still work with parts of the military and police to kill trade u
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Pot-Smoking Parents Busted By 5-Year-Old : News : WSTM NBC3
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war on drugs, CPS, fascism )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 120 days ago - wstm.com
State police say a 5-year-old child tipped off investigators that his parents were smoking marijuana in their upstate New York home. (Yes, the child informed to the Gestapo, but was it actually Jewish pot?)
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Cocaine Planes Cross Paths With Corporate America's Green Movement
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war on drugs, biofuels )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 133 days ago - narconews.com
The web of U.S. government connections to the Gulfstream II jet that crashed in Mexico in late September last year with some four tons of cocaine onboard has taken on an eco-friendly green hue.
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Colombian Paramilitaries and the United States: "Unraveling the Pepes Tangled Web"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Colombia, USA, war on drugs, death squads, CIA )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 140 days ago - gwu.edu
CIA Probed Whether U.S. Intelligence Was Passed to 'Los Pepes' Terror Group....Why, in other words, would the CIA be put in charge of an investigation that so directly implicated the Agency itself?
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California's Medical Marijuana Law Turns 11; Efforts Continue to Improve Patients' Protection and Access
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: cannabis, war on drugs, good news, politics, taxs )

Arlene
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- 203 days ago - mpp.org
In November 1996, California voters approved Proposition 215, which exempts patients and caregivers from criminal penalties for medical marijuana if the patients have doctors' recommendations. The state Legislature enacted a supplemental law in 2003, S.B.
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The NarcoSphere || Arizona's 'Cokeheads' the National Guard
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war on drugs, iraq )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 222 days ago - narcosphere.narconews.com
There were so many Arizona National Guardsmen eager to run cocaine from the border of Arizona and Mexico to Tucson and Phoenix, that the FBI had to shut down its sting, Operation Lively Green.
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Narco News: "Plan Mexico"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, corruption, Mexico, war on drugs, flood )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 248 days ago - narconews.com
With an Entire State Under Water, Calderon Has Troops Searching Cars for Drugs Instead of Helping
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Local Elections in Colombia: Uribe's Political Movement Treading Water
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, Colombia, war on drugs )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 252 days ago - narcosphere.narconews.com
....the Colombian people have shown that Bush's best friend in Latin America does not have the last word in this country.
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The Village Voice: The Bush Beat
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, war on drugs )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 287 days ago - villagevoice.com
"$15 billion of your money up in smoke for under-fire mercenary company, other defense contractors." Whoa! Maybe "war on drugs" doesn't mean war against drugs, but instead means that the people waging these wars are on drugs? It sure would explain a lot.
   

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