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HERE, THE U.N. OFFICE ON DRUGS ON CRIME ESTIMATED REVENUES FOR THE GLOBAL DRUG TRADE TO BE $320 BILLION, PER YEAR, GREATER THAN THE GDP OF 80% OF......
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| 00:00:38 |
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2007. AND WITH AN INCREASE OF 15% SINCE '01, 1/2 OF FEDERAL AND 1/4 OF STATE INMATES, LOCKED UP FOR DRUG OFFENSES. CLEARLY, THE WAR ON DRUGS, AS...
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| 00:02:23 |
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ANGELES. THESE WORDS WERE EVOCATIVE AND DRUGS WERE PREVALENT IN VIETNAM AND THERE WAS AN ELEMENT OF EXAGGERATION. MILITARY PSYCHIATRISTS WERE -- ...
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| 00:41:03 |
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ADMINISTRATION MAKE BETWEEN THE TWO FRONTS? >> THIS IS AN EXCELLENT QUESTION, THE QUESTION IS TO -- LINK BETWEEN THIS COUNTERCULTURE, RIGHT, AND --...
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| 00:41:27 |
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COUNTER TELL YOU TOUR AND THE FACT DRUGS SEEPED INTO THE ARMED FORCES, THE MOST VENERABLE OF ALL INSTITUTIONS, AND CONSERVATIVE CONSTITUTION, RID IN...
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| 00:43:14 |
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THE PREVALENCE OF PROPAGANDA AND RECOGNIZING
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| 00:43:18 |
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THIS EXAGGERATIONS. YEAH. I THINK SO. I THINK YOU HAVE A DIVIDED COUNTRY, AT THE SAME TIME YOU HAVE -- WHY I THINK THERE IS SOMEWHAT OF A CRISIS IN...
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| 00:43:31 |
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THE POPULATION AND THE GOVERNMENT. AND GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN MANY AREAS ARE UNPOPULAR AND THE '60s MOVEMENTS, ONE COULD -- DEBATE WHAT THE LEGACIES...
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| 00:45:53 |
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SAY WOULD BE THE CHANCE THAT A MORE LIBERTARIAN APPROACH BE TAKEN, BY CONSERVATIVES TO A MEDICAL SOLUTION TO AMERICA'S DRUG PROBLEMS RATHER THAN A MORALISTIC...
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| 00:46:31 |
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A GROWING BODY OF LITERATURE ONYX EXXON AS A LIBERAL IN THE SENSE THAT HE DID IMPLEMENT CERTAIN POLICIES THAT ONE MIGHT THINK OF AS LIBERAL INCLUDING...
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| 00:49:07 |
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PROGRAMS, WORLD WAR II I'VE DONE SOME RESEARCH ON THIS, THERE
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| 00:49:12 |
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WERE POLICING IN PLACE. ACTUALLY WHAT SHIFTED WITH VIETNAM WAS THAT THE ARMY AT A CERTAIN POINT. THE ARMY HAD A ZERO-TOLERANCE APPROACH, IF YOU WERE...
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| 00:52:16 |
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I'VE READ YOUR RECENT ARTICLES AND YOU HAVE HAD -- TOUCHED ON IT LINKING THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN, AND KARZAI'S PROTS, WHO IS -- COULD BE ONE OF LARGEST...
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| 00:53:19 |
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OUT, WRITTEN BY FILLKINS ABOUT THE CORRUPTION OF KARZAI AND HE QUOTED A CIA OFFICIAL SAYING, YOU KNOW, IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR MOTHER TERESA IN AFGHANISTAN...
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| 00:56:43 |
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THAN ALCOHOL. COULD YOU ELABORATE AND TELL US YOUR THOUGHTS ON NEWLY RELEASED STUDIES THAT ENCOURAGE MARIJUANA USE AS A TREATMENT OF POST-TRAUMATIC...
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| 00:57:18 |
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MARIJUANA AND I CAN'T ANSWER THE QUESTION IN TERMS OF MARIJUANA AND PTSD BUT STUDYING THE EXPERIENCE OF VIETNAM VETERANS, WELL, FIRST, I THINK MOST...
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| 01:00:45 |
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IN THE WAR AND THE MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS WHOM I RELY ON FOR A LOT OF THE EVIDENCE. >> ONE MORE QUESTION. ALSO AS YOU GO STRAIGHT IN YOUR SPEECH, WALTER...
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| 01:01:18 |
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AT TIMES WAS CONTRARY TO HIS ORIGINAL STATEMENTS. WHAT DO YOU THINK CAUSED HIM AND FOR THE MOST PART THE REST OF THE MEDIA TO CHANGE THE REPORTING POSITION...
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| 01:01:49 |
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OF THE COLD WAR ENVIRONMENT SO MAYBE ORIGINALLY HE DIDN'T THINK MUCH ABOUT IT, HE PROBABLY END YOU'D MANY COLD WAR IDEOLOGY AT THE TIME. OR HE WAS...
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| 01:04:10 |
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TODAY. >> IT'S MUCH MORE POTENT. >> IS NOW? >> YEAH. >> WERE AS ALCOHOL IS PROBABLY COME OUT CALL WAS THE SAME THING TODAY, BUT IS PROBABLY A VERY DIFFERENT...
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| 01:04:36 |
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WAS SO HIGH, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE COME BACK TO THE U.S. THEY WOULD BE CREATING STRONGER AND STRONGER DRUGS. SO THAT WAS A BIG FEAR OF THE POLICYMAKERS....
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| 01:04:50 |
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WERE THEY FREAKED OUT. BUT ONE POINT I MAKE IS THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE WAR THAT THEY FREAKED OUT WHEN TAKING THE SUBSTANCE BECAUSE THEY WERE ALREADY,...
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| 01:05:51 |
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GROWN. [INAUDIBLE] >> IS THERE ANY TRUTH TO THE MYTH THAT A LOT, OR SOLDIERS BROUGHT BACK VARIETIES OF MARIJUANA TO THE U.S. AND THAT BECAME PART OF THE...
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| 01:06:18 |
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ANY TRUTH TO THAT? >> MY SENSE, YET. THE FILM AMERICAN GANGSTER MADE THE CLAIM THAT, I FORGET THE INDIVIDUAL. ANYBODY REMEMBER THE NAME, THE GANG? WHAT'S...
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| 01:06:41 |
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AMERICAN SOLDIERS, ONE OF THEM AFRICAN-AFRICAN-AMERICANS OUT OF THAILAND WE'RE TRYING TO DO THAT. THERE WERE ALSO CASES WHERE SOLDIERS WERE MAILING...
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| 01:09:01 |
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SEEDS FROM, AMONG OTHER PLACES, SOUTHEAST ASIA. VERY HIGH POTENCY CANNABIS TYPES BECAUSE OF THE EQUATORIAL GROWING CONDITIONS WHERE CANADA'S PREDOMINATES....
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| 01:10:31 |
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EXPERT AT YOU. >> UNIVERSITY IN DRUG POLICY. HE WROTE AN EDITORIAL LIKE WARNING THE CARTER ADMINISTRATION, YOU KNOW, DON'T DO WHAT WE DID IN LAOS AND...
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| 01:10:54 |
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ELEMENTS IN AFGHANISTAN AGAINST THE SOVIET UNION, AND THE CIA FAVORITE WAS THE HEAD OF THE ISLAMIC ORGANIZATION WHO IS KNOWN FOR THROWING ACID IN THE...
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| 01:11:37 |
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COZIED UP TO THE PAKISTANI MILITARY DICTATOR IN THE EARLY '80s. AND CORRUPTION WITHIN THE ISI IS THROUGH THE ROOF, AS IT IS TODAY. THE ISI MAY ALSO...
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| 01:14:23 |
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AS EVIDENCE OF HOW CORRUPT AND TAINTED THIS WAR WAS THAT EVEN THE SOLDIERS WERE BECOMING ADDICTED AND THE CIA WAS APPLYING THEM. I THINK THAT WAS USED....
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| 01:14:35 |
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THING I ARGUED IS IT'S ONE WAY IN WHICH THE ANTIWAR MOVEMENT IRONICALLY KIND OF PLAYED A LITTLE BIT INTO NIXON'S AGENDA. BECAUSE THEY USE SOME OF THE...
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| 01:16:45 |
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WHAT? >> THE AIRPORT IN MEAN THAT I BELIEVE IN 1991 OR SO THAT WAS RUMORED TO HAVE RECEIVED NARCOTICS SPENT WHERE IS THAT? >> IT'S ABOUT 100 MILES SOUTH...
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| 01:17:06 |
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AND THAT IT'S NOT WELL-KNOWN TO THE AMERICAN POPULACE. WHAT CAN YOU SAY ABOUT THE RECEDING AND FORK COVERT DRUGS THROUGH THE CIA? >> THAT I DON'T
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| 01:17:17 |
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HAVE ANY EVIDENCE MYSELF, SO I CAN'T SAY POSITIVELY
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| 01:17:21 |
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OR NEGATIVELY. YEAH, MY SENSE IS -- YOU KNOW, SOME CASES IT MAY BE EXAGGERATED, THE ROLE OF THE CIA. I DON'T KNOW. I MEAN, IN TERMS OF THEIR DIRECT ROLE....
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| 01:17:37 |
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AS IT'S OFTEN MORE OF A QUID PRO QUO OF LIVES THEY MAKE WITH REGIMES OR GROUPS THAT THEY ARE ALLIED WITH. THEY'RE NOT NECESSARILY DIRECTLY TRANSPORTING...
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| 01:18:45 |
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GROUPS THAT PUSHED TOWARDS THE DRUG ADDICTED ARMY? >> AGAIN, IT'S NOT SOMETHING I EXPORT. BUT I THINK CERTAINLY THE CASE THAT SPECIAL INTEREST, YOU KNOW,...
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| 01:19:12 |
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DONE MUCH DIRECT RESEARCH ON THAT. THAT WOULD BE AN INTERESTING, YOU KNOW, PROJECT OR COURSE OR THESIS TO EXPLORE THE INFLUENCE OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL...
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| 01:20:16 |
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MENTIONED, AND I THINK THIS IS ANOTHER, CALL IT A MYTH, BUT IT MIGHT BE IN FACT, A FACT THAT THE SAME WAY THIS WAS. PEOPLE SAID MS. AND THEN THIS IS...
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| 01:21:23 |
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OPERATIONS. WHETHER THERE WAS AN OVERT CIA PLOT TO FLOOD THE COUNTRY WITH CRACK MAY BE A BIT FAR-FETCHED. I DON'T THINK THE CIA DELIBERATELY WANTS TO...
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| 01:24:03 |
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YOU. GOOD QUESTIONS. I APPRECIATE THAT. >> JEREMY KUZMAROV IS AN ASSISTANT HISTORY PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA. TO FIND OUT MORE VISIT THEIR
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| 01:24:20 |
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WEBSITE. >>
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.