"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
A Federal Judge Just Shamed the DEA for Fabricating Sham Cases to Justify War on Drugs
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Mon, 2015-12-28 02:00
"After 9/11, among the many travesties of the Patriot Act was a little-known section that gave the DEA powerful new abilities, under the guise of “narco-terrorism.” The agency says that these new pursuits are promoting national security, and it uses the purported success to lobby Congress for more funding. However, according to ProPublica, these narco-terrorism cases are merely staging threats, not stopping them."
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