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Recently our Drug Warrior President Barack Obama’s Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, on a visit to Mexico, made the statement that: “Our insatiable demand for illegal drugs fuels the drug trade,” adding, according to a David Sirota column, that “we have co-responsibility” for the cartel-driven carnage plaguing our southern border. She seemingly left hanging what that admission implied for American drug policy.
This week our Drug Warrior President Barack Obama’s Attorney General, Eric H. Holder Jr., in an interview with the New York Times in Mexico City, filled the policy void.
“And with marijuana sales central to the drug trade, Mr. Holder said he was exploring ways to lower the minimum amount required for the federal prosecution of possession cases.”
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