This proves that the war on drugs is not effective at all. ... "Historical evidence suggests that the anti-Mexican rhetoric in general and laws regulating the use of marijuana in particular were parts of an overall strategy to remove Mexican immigrants from the labor market" (Jense/Gerber, 49). Mexicans are always getting accused of using or selling drugs. The police always stop a car full of Mexicans and check for drugs. ...

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One would think having a diverse population would be a positive aspect and a good trait to have as a country, but knowing the United States social and economic situations right now, you can point a finger at many things that cause tension within our country, especially the war on drugs, immigration, and education in the United States. Although the United States isn't a cartel filled country like many other countries, we are still deeply involved with trying to settle the war on drugs as it can affect the economy and the employment rate in the US. ... Having family in Honduras and being fr...

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The production in the cities through factories, labor, and mass production all contribute to the economic success America has had since World War II. ... This disproportionation is the result of the "War on Drugs," initiated by the Bush administration, ironically to combat the drug trade. ... Now the government has tried to stop the drug trade with President Nixon's infamous "War on Drugs," but it has been as ludicrous as it has been counter-intuitive. ... Around 35,000 to 40,000 have been killed in Mexico's drug wars since 2008, and that's a very conservative figure. ...

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Definition The use of illicit or illegal drugs or the abuse of prescription or over-the-counter drugs for purposes other than those for which they are indicated or in a manner or in quantities other than directed. History of Drug Abuse Humans have used drugs of one sort or another for thousands ...

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