The government is made up of people who respond to incentives. The war on drugs ...

		ThrustVectoring on March 2, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kofi Annan on Why It's Time to Legalize Drugs The government is made up of people who respond to incentives. The war on drugs is happening because American voters will crucify politicians who are "soft on drugs". Since the politicians can't be "soft on drugs", neither can the appointed bureaucrats that answer to them.