Nixon advisor: We created the war on drugs to “criminalize” black people and

Re:Nixon advisor: We created the war on drugs to “criminaliz... by phd514 on Thursday March 24, 2016 @01:15PM (#11354573)

The subsequent application of the law has no bearing on the veracity of the quote as the people who have and are applying the law are in no way bound by anything that Ehrlichman may or may not have said.

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Re:Nixon advisor: We created the war on drugs to “criminaliz... by kaonashi on Thursday March 24, 2016 @03:43PM (#11355815)

The actions of the executive branch of government were at least somewhat bound by what Nixon might or might not have instructed them.

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