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UN World Drug Report: A Photo Essay

Here's an up close and brutal essay about the War on Drugs from Boston.com. From the opening paragraph: The 2009 United Nations World Drug report, released earlier this year, notes that 2009 marks "the end of the first century of drug control
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  1. Cynthia
    October 25th, 2009 at 14:54 | #1

    Great article Todd… those photos of the drug culture are sobering… especially the violence..i.e, hanging and castration of a government official, the beheading, random murders, drug rehab, and even worse….sharing opium with a toddler.. tragic! I will say that the drug market needs to be controlled by ending prohibition… as the article states, “drug control started in Shanghai in 1909″…100 years ago…by thinking we can end it by fighting it is delusional.

  2. Cynthia
    October 25th, 2009 at 20:54 | #2

    Great article Todd… those photos of the drug culture are sobering… especially the violence..i.e, hanging and castration of a government official, the beheading, random murders, drug rehab, and even worse….sharing opium with a toddler.. tragic! I will say that the drug market needs to be controlled by ending prohibition… as the article states, “drug control started in Shanghai in 1909″…100 years ago…by thinking we can end it by fighting it is delusional.

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