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Is the Drug War Finally Over?

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MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024
I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
– James Madison, Speech in the Virginia Convention [June 16, 1788]

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
March 11, 2024
Is the Drug War Finally Over?
The U.S. government just convicted Juan Orlando Hernandez of a drug offense. Who’s he? He’s the former president of Honduras. U.S. officials charged him with conspiracy to import hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States. Last Friday, a federal jury in New York found him guilty. Yay! The drug war is now over, right? Well, not exactly. In fact, if truth …
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