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Why We Make War on Some Drugs but Not on Others A Short History of Drug Use and Drug Policy David T. Courtwright dcourtwr@unf.edu LSE October 23, 2012 I have seen with my own eyes the terrible scourge drink can be. It has ruined people


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Why We Make War on Some Drugs but Not on Others

A Short History of Drug Use and Drug Policy David T. Courtwright

dcourtwr@unf.edu LSE October 23, 2012

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I have seen with my own eyes the terrible scourge drink can be. It has ruined people morally, physically, economically, and it has destroyed the sanctity of the

  • home. . . .Large numbers of Negro

labourers are seen to waste all their earnings in drinking so that their lives become devoid of any grace.

  • -Mohandas Gandhi
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The double- double standard has become the single-double standard.

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Why We Make War on Some Drugs but Not on Others

A Short History of Drug Use and Drug Policy David T. Courtwright

dcourtwr@unf.edu LSE October 23, 2012

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Past MJ use among persons aged 18-25, U.S.

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