Know Your Enemy: America's Top 5 Prohibitionists
"Know your enemy," wrote the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu in The Art of War: while it might be infuriating to listen to virulent, ill-informed anti-drug lobby rhetoric, it's still important to be aware of the most vocal opponents of legalization. Here are five of America's most outspoken prohibitionists.
1. Calvina L. Fay
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Fay is Executive Director of Drug Free America Foundation and Save Our Society From Drugs (S.O.S.). Both organizations rely on histrionic scare tactics to counter legalization efforts. Fay has publicly slammed dispensaries as "criminal enterprises, making millions and operating under the guise of non-profit businesses," and which pose "a severe threat to our communities, just like pill mills. Pot shops may be worse because they are frequently run by criminals."
2. David Frum
Over his career as a journalist and author for Daily Beast, CNN, and ...
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