Friday, April 26, 2013

Are winning the War on Drugs?

In a damning report the GAO has concluded that: "our analysis shows lack of progress toward achieving four of the Strategy’s five goals for which primary data are available."

I could have told them this.  Here is a chart which I have not been able to verify, but which if true summarizes the whole war on drugs:

Addiction rate remains steady as costs rise. <em>Creative Commons</em>

CNN has some fascinating facts on how much the war costs us.  Pretty sure we need to rethink this.


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