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[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Okay let me be clearer: I am saying that I think most drugs are only illegal in the US for the express purpose of giving the state an excuse to incarcerate black men

[–] MothmanDelorian@lemmy.world -4 points 3 weeks ago

I agree with that but that’s not the majority of prisoners and even quite a few of those that are in for drugs typically aren’t in for small time amounts.