Close. It started as an excuse to search & arrest Mexicans who used Pot as effective medication (Alslinger & Hurst). Nixon continued the tradition. Ignoring his own research, he targeted Blacks for their anti-war activity, hippies too. Couldn’t just arrest them but MJ was something they had in common,so he declared a drug war. All race based & extensively documented.
I worked in a Prison, blacks arrested for Pot were tortured, often to death. This didn’t happen to Whites. Before Sandra Bland was murdered (for being Black in Texas), they poisoned her with a massive overdosedose of guess what? Pot...
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