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Dec. 1, 2011

The Rights of the People

For 40 years our nation has been engaged in a civil war: a war waged in our streets and neighborhoods, schools and workplaces.

For 40 years our nation has been engaged in a civil war: a war waged in our streets and neighborhoods, schools and workplaces; a war that every day inflicts civilian casualties, either through direct violence or through petty intrusions into freedoms the Constitution purports to shield. This is the war on drugs, America's greatest policy failure, and as a Soviet-era Moscow correspondent for the New York Times author David Shipler has disturbingly appropriate credentials for chr...

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