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Thu Jun 17 13:31:20 +0000 2021

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ACLU @ACLU

In the 50 years since 1971, the war on drugs has poured millions of dollars into law enforcement agencies and led to deadly police violence and abuse, largely in communities of color. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 17, 2021 Hibernated

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"We could arrest their leaders, raid their homes, break up their meetings, and vilify them night after night on the evening news. Did we know we were lying about the drugs? Of course we did." — John Erlichman, advisor to President Richard Nixon — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 17, 2021 Hibernated

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79% of SWAT deployments were for the purpose of executing search warrants, most commonly in drug investigations in which no one has yet been accused of a crime. SWAT raids were the cause of the deaths of Breonna Taylor in Louisville and Aiyana Jones in Detroit. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 17, 2021 Hibernated

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