The long arm of the drug war

Washington quashes yet another mild reform in a neighboring country.

LA Times OpEd by By Brian Doherty

THE RISE AND FALL of Mexican drug-law reform over the last two weeks has been, for drug legalizers, a dizzying high followed by a painfully abrupt crash. U.S. drug authorities laid down their usual bummer: No user is going to get off easy on their watch. And thanks to the United States' overwhelming power and influence, their watch extends everywhere.

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