Nobody's recognizing anything but expediency.
The war on drugs is the single most destructive doctrine ever invented, except possibly price controls.
Nothing expedient about that, however. So the war on drugs continues.
Fortunately, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are finally recognizing that the crack laws are both grossly unfair and counterproductive.
``I must give him his due. He has considerably cretinized me.'' Lautréamont
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