Watch The Drug Propaganda
- NR
- 2014
- 2 hr 48 min
The Drug Propaganda is a narrated slide show focusing mainly on the political evolution of the drug war in 20th century America. The Drug Propaganda illustrates the evolution of the drug war from its roots in the enslavement process of the ancient world to its modern incarnation as an imprisonment for profit system designed to define people as industrial machinery.
If you want to understand the unconscious persistence of racism in American culture, understand the drug propaganda. The same racist killers who wrote 'separate but equal' into law wrote all of the standing legal precedents of today's Prohibition laws, and, like 'separate but equal', they are a tissue of overt empirical lies. This video traces the important function anti-Black racism played in the development of our seminal drug laws, engineered by medical, commercial and geopolitical monopolists. Defining the traditional herbs of the human race the same in law as their refined concentrates is literally as insane as defining kitchen matches the same in law as grenades.
The inevitable result of this slaver sophistry has been the institutionalization of the trade in hard drugs, and the cooptation of that trade by military intelligence services worldwide. Prohibition artificially inflates the value of drug crops, making them the basis of military power everywhere they can be grown and delivered in quantity.
The centers of power dealing the hard drugs are the same centers of power promulgating the artificial hysteria necessary for their continued criminalization. That keeps the price a hundred times higher than the natural value and trade exclusively in the hands of 'the muscle.' Another name for 'the muscle' is military intelligence.
The artificial value given drug crops by our Prohibition laws financed the ghastly Vietnam War, in betrayal of our own loyal World War II ally, the Vietminh. The Vietnam War was bitterly