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September, 2011
HOW DRUG ENFORCEMENT HELPS TERRORISTSIn a famous 2002 antidrug ad, a pot-smoking kid tells the camera, "I killed a judge." The message is that money spent by drug consumers in the U.S. fuels drug-related violence in the countries where the drugs originate. Not only was that spot over-the-top emotionally, it was intellectually dishonest: By that standard, anyone who drives a car also supports ter-rorism, since Al Qaeda is largely funded by Middle Eastern oil wealth.The cheerleaders for...