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Drugnews Archive
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Community Audits and Initiatives Project
As many drug policy reform activists are discovering, the highest and most direct
level of democracy often takes place at the lowest levels of government. This is
reflected in the many successful municipal audits and initiatives that have taken
place over the last few years. From Seattle's I-75, to Oakland's Measure Z, to
Syracuse's Plan B, these important local actions can expose and erode the faulty
presumptions that underpin the war on drugs, and they often resonate well beyond
their geographical boundaries.
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 The international illicit drug business generates as much
as $400 billion in trade annually according to the United Nations
International Drug Control Program. That amounts to 8% of all
international trade and is comparable to the annual turnover
in textiles, according to the study.
Source: United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention,
Economic and Social Consequences of Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
(New York, NY: UNODCCP, 1998), p. 3.
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