Lava for Good Live: The War on Drugs - Did Anyone Win?
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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The Propaganda of the Drug War
We know what works, but I don't know why we resisted so mightily. And if we were able to reduce the mass incarceration problem, then there would be time for people to actually have some of their rights,. We got to go back to those standards. Because they're just words now. Innocent until proven guilty, everybody knows that, right? Everybody knows beyond a reasonable doubt, but it's out the window when you're just something to be processed. You're not a human being. After you're arrested, you're just somebody who needs to be processed into prison as quickly as possible... It sounds pretty dead wrong to me than it is.
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