Prayer Concerns: Global Cocaine Trade

Prayer Concerns: Global Cocaine Trade
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According to a bar graph on the Quartz website, the United States of America consumes 36.8% of the world cocaine crop and the average American user consumes 42 grams. Quartz quotes researcher Ronaldo Laranjeira: “The countries that consume most … Read more on Christian Post (blog)

 

Government spending as a percentage of national GDP. Photograph: IMF WEO
Filed under: cocaine addiction graphs
Rebecca Smithers reports on the charity calling for higher tax on super-strength lagers and ciders that kill more homeless people than heroin or crack cocaine • At a time when the government is … This graph shows just how radical those ministerial … Read more on The Guardian (blog)

 

Why has Barack Obama done so little about America's most racist domestic policy?
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Possession of crack was (until recently) punished 100 times more severely than possession of cocaine: 93% of convicted crack offenders are black, despite the fact crack use in absolute terms is far higher among whites. … The relationship has been … Read more on Open Democracy