Both conservatives and liberals have waged their war on drugs for decades, and they have reaped nothing but drug gangs, drug lords, robberies, thefts, muggings, murders, dirty needles, overcrowded prisons, decimated families, record drug busts, government corruption, infringements on civil liberties, violations of financial privacy, massive federal spending, and, of course, ever-glowing statistics reflecting drug-war "progress."

Americans would be wise to reject, once and for all, the war on drugs, and cast drug prohibition, like booze prohibition, into the ashcan of history.

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Euphoric Reviewed by Euphoric on . events that led to the end of prohibition #1 History repeats itself. So, it might be a good idea to study what successfully ended the first prohibition. This gives us clues as to the indications as to the end of our current one. Interestingly enough, the first prohibition was started by conservative christian fundamentalists just as the current prohibition was. It led to the great depression and coincided with world war 1. It ended once enough americans were going to jail, enough propaganda was generated and once a decent Rating: 5