In his book Chasing the Scream Johann Hari details the origins of America’s war on drugs, naming its driving force as the obsessive, racist bureaucrat Harry Anslinger, head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from 1930 to 1962.
The regulation of drugs such as cocaine and heroin in the US is
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