tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18375173.post4125841345926259832..comments2024-03-29T07:02:42.474-04:00Comments on Fetch me my axe: Belated blog-against theocracy/Independence Day mullingsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18375173.post-59274649845194109942013-03-29T10:30:59.028-04:002013-03-29T10:30:59.028-04:00But they probably won’t turn to the United States ...But they probably won’t turn to the United States for advice. Drug policies here are more punitive and counterproductive than in other democracies, and have brought about an explosion in prison populations. At the end of 1980, just before I left office, 500,000 people were incarcerated in America; at the end of 2009 the number was nearly 2.3 million. There are 743 people in prison for every Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18375173.post-3285082889147852472007-07-16T20:59:00.000-04:002007-07-16T20:59:00.000-04:00that pretty much sums up exactly what i have been ...that pretty much sums up exactly what i have been feeling lately. thank you for putting it so eloquently.billiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16206096509976316141noreply@blogger.com