Fighting The Wrong War
October, 1994
Imagine that you're a top official in the government's war on drugs and you've laid out a lot of money to study the most effective way to fight the problem. What if the result of the study is one you had been dreading? You deep-six it, of course.A lifetime in investigative journalism has hardened me to government cynicism, but this one takes the cake. Have you ever heard of the Rand Corp.? Well, for 40 years your tax dollars have been going to fund its studies of everything from winnable nuclear...
