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http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/06/17-0



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http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/06/17-5



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ACLU of Ohio report says War on Drugs is waste of time and money, urges reform

'After 40 years, 40 million arrests and over a trillion dollars spent, the war on drugs should finally be shelved as a failed experiment' ACLU of Ohio policy director Shakyra Diaz said at news conference.

http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2011/06/aclu_tires_of_war_on_drugs_urg.html



Jimmy Carter: Call off the global drug war

There are 743 people in prison for every 100,000 Americans, a higher portion than in any other country and seven times as great as in Europe. Some 7.2 million people are either in prison or on probation or parole - more than 3 percent of all American adults!

http://www.startribune.com/opinion/124061414.html


From Information Clearing House

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How Can Anyone Not Realize the War on (Some) Drugs Is Racist?
http://lewrockwell.com/alston/alston68.1.html

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US Mayors Call US 'War on Drugs' a Failure, Call for Reforms
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/06/23-4



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As the U.S. government eyes cuts in military purchases, defense contractors' sales overseas are likely to hit a record this year. The boom is drawing fire from arms-control advocates, who worry that weapons could end up in the wrong hands.

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-weapon-exports-20110616,0,4979624.story


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By Andrew Stiles

The International Monetary Fund has cut its economic growth forecast for the United States and warned that we are 'playing with fire' by not taking immediate step to address our long-term debt.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28360.htm

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The Federal Debt Elevator: Going Up
http://lewrockwell.com/north/north994.html

Gerald Celente: IMF
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Only the 'Crazies' Get the Bank Giveaway Right

By Michael Hudson

In the case of bailing out Wall Street - and thereby the wealthiest 1% of Americans - while saying there is no money for Social Security, Medicare or long-term public social spending and infrastructure investment, the beneficiaries are obvious. So are the losers.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28354.htm



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We Invent Enemies To Buy the Bombs

By Simon Jenkins

There is no strategic defence justification for the US spending 5.5% of its gross domestic product on defence or Britain 2.5%, or for the Nato 'target' of 2%.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28352.htm

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Cut Defense Spending by 75 Percent
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