While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are in Afghanistan, Djibouti, Iraq, and the Philippines defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the Federal court for the southern district of california hands down United States v. Chong, sentencing Tommy Chong to nine-months in prison for selling marijuana paraphernalia on the Internet.

       [added 12/10/2023]

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Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface

References:

Gene Healy, “The Drug War Distraction,” Orange County (California) Register, 16 December 2004, Local: 9.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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