The Drug War: A Trillion Dollar Con Game

This three-part book series, Rackets, presents the case for the legalization of drugs and gambling, along with the decriminalization of prostitution. This book series exposes the underlying corruption, hypocrisy, and abuses of power associated with the prohibition of these three vices.Support for the drug war is rapidly declining, and the first volume of the Rackets series puts the final nail in the coffin. The Drug War: A Trillion Dollar Con Game stands out from the crowd in a genre that is flooded with quality work. This book will leave you thoroughly convinced that criminalizing drugs has been an abysmal failure. More important, the drug war is a microcosm of far greater systemic problems with criminal justice and politics.The Drug War: A Trillion Dollar Con Game is the perfect antidote to decades of government propaganda. The first volume of the Rackets book series shines a spotlight on the bureaucratic and corporate special interests that are fighting to keep this unjust and disastrous policy in place.This is taboo subject matter, but the writing is a perfect blend of definitive analysis that is easy to read and backed by extensive academic research. In fact, there are over one thousand citations listed in the notes section.After reading this book you will be thoroughly convinced that the war on drugs is a racket.