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What Ted Stevens, Bolivian cocaine and Halliburton have in common

Or, how the Alaskan Inupiat Eskimos got a no-bid contract in South America from the U.S. government.
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    Legalize

    There is no possible way that legalized drugs would destroy as many lives as our "war on drugs".

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