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by Clubber 2974 days ago
>initially sold expressly - as a way to control black and asian people, and later other people of color.

Hippies too; that's why Nixon choose to schedule pot.

https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/23/politics/john-ehrlichman-rich...

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That was much, much later. I'm talking about the legislative movement that culminated in the Harrison Narcotics Act.