Commander-in-Chief Reagan issues Executive Order 12656, establishing a “Continuity of Government” protocol in case of “any occurrence, including natural disaster, military attack, technological emergency, or other emergency, that seriously degrades or seriously threatens the national security of the United [s]tates.”
[added 1/21/2023] Thanks to Bill Holmes for this entry.
In compliance with the unratified United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances, Republican (fascist/socialist) President Reagan signs the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, creating the National Office of Drug Control Policy to be administered by the Director of National Drug Control Policy (a.k.a. “Drug Czar,” and stating “the declared policy of the United states Government to create a Drug-Free America by 1995.”
Postscript: Seven years later the constitutional freedoms usurped by this act had vanished; the drugs themselves did not.
[restored 1/21/2023] Thanks to Bill Holmes for this entry.
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
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References:
Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 102 Public Statutes at Large Public Statutes at Large 4181, 4310 (1988).
Congress, the Bush Administration and Continuity of Government Planning–The Showdown
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Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 – Wikipedia
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Psychotropic Substances Act (United States) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychotropic_Substances_Act_(United_States)