... capita rate of 67%, while arrests for violation of the United States narcotics laws are up by a full 104%" (Wells 12). A Nobel-prize economist of the University of Chicago, Milton Friedman, "has estimated that an average of 10,000 people are killed each year in the United States as a direct result of the high price of buying and selling drugs ... ...
... . Prohibition undermined respect for the law, corrupted the minions of the law, created a decadent moral climate - but did not stop the consumption of alcohol. I agree with this statement, made by Milton Friedman from the Newsweek in 1972. Consequently prohibition is an attempted cure that only makes matters worse, for both the addicted and the rest of us. That's why, even if you ... ...
... a policy be moral if it leads to corruption, jail, racism, destroys inner cities, wreaks havoc on misguided individuals and brings death and poverty on foreign countries? A coherent paragraph summary of Milton Friedman's, "There's No Justice in the War on Drugs." More than twenty-five years ago President Nixon declared a war on drugs. I believe this decision was wrong on both moral and expediential ... ...
