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Drug Crazy: How We Got into This Mess and How We Can Get Out.

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics

| September 22, 1998 | Levinson, Martin H. | COPYRIGHT 1999 International Society for General Semantics. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Mike Gray. New York: Random House, 1998.

Mike Gray, the author of The China Syndrome, has written a well-documented although one-sided condemnation of the federal government's more than 80-year-old war on drugs. In Drug Crazy you will learn about the racial bias that motivated our original drug laws; something about the zealous personal idiosyncrasies of those who influenced the harsh direction the laws would take; and the cynical and corrupt political climate that results from the enforcement of such. harsh drug laws.

The author does a good job in detailing the human and economic costs of the drug war as he talks about the failure of crop eradication in source …

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