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Milton Friedman Quotes: See, if you look at the drug war from a purely economic point of view, the role of the government is to protect the drug cartel. That's literally true.
         

See, if you look at the drug war from a purely economic point of view, the role of the government is to protect the drug cartel. That's literally true.


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