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Cori Bush: “The war on drugs was a flawed program and it simply didn't work.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2021
The war on drugs was a flawed program and it simply didn't work.
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Cori Bush
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Calls out the failures of the war on drugs initiative.

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