It was racist, racist, racist, and always has been and still is. The war on drugs is a big failure.
Steve Cohen: “It was racist, racist, racist, and always has been and still is. The war on drugs is a big failure.”
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Cohen criticizes the war on drugs as inherently racist and ineffective.
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