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Have We Lost the War on Drugs?

The American "war on drugs" began in 1971. President Richard Nixon declared a "war on drugs" in 1971. The expectation then was that drug trafficking in the United States could be greatly reduced in a…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 4, 2013
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1961 words)

101 Spectacular Nonfiction Stories

Each year, I keep a running list of the most exceptional nonfiction that I encounter while publishing my twice-weekly newsletter The Best of Journalism. Along with my curating work for Byliner, this…
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4850 words)
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