The Drug Enforcement Administration was created by President Richard Nixon through an Executive Order [on] July [1,] 1973 in order to establish a single unified command to combat “an all-out global war on the drug menace.” At its outset, the DEA had 1,470 Special Agents and a budget of less than $75 million. Furthermore, in [...]
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Abolish the DEA
Posted: April 16, 2011 in Afghanistan, Banks, DEATags: CIA, Congress, consumption, DEA, drugs, prison, war
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