TokenBoomer@lemmy.worldM to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 5 months agoIs the U.S. a Police State?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1589arrow-down126file-text
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minus-squareBobGnarley@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoRethinking the war on drugs would be a serious step to change a lot of this. They’ll let us all die before they ever consider that though.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoNixon’s War on Drugs was always intended as a tool to crush PoC and “hippie” counterculture revolutionaries. Now it’s an excuse to harass and cage migrants, too.
Rethinking the war on drugs would be a serious step to change a lot of this.
They’ll let us all die before they ever consider that though.
Nixon’s War on Drugs was always intended as a tool to crush PoC and “hippie” counterculture revolutionaries.
Now it’s an excuse to harass and cage migrants, too.