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Re:The quest for freedom and safety: Why I donated $100,000 ... by emmett on Saturday October 30, 2010 @02:58AM (#1850318)
Kidnapping and ransom are not fabulously profitable the way that the drug monopoly is. The drug trade is one of the world's largest import/export markets.
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Re:The quest for freedom and safety: Why I donated $100,000 ... by rick888 on Saturday October 30, 2010 @10:21AM (#1850898)
Tell that to the gangs in Mexico and the Philippines. I have a feeling that if drugs were legalized, and these did increase, proponents would blame it on something else.
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