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→Iran-Contra vs the War on Drugs
The theory is twofold: (1) Having lost the war on drugs and failed at interdiction, the government itself sought to exercise control of importation, distribution, and profits; (2) a nations intelligence agency needs an off-the-books revenue source that enemies cannot calculate as easily as reading the budget of the United States Government which is readily available to anyone under our blue sky laws.
The theory is twofold: (1) Having lost the war on drugs and failed at interdiction, the government itself sought to exercise control of importation, distribution, and profits; (2) a nations intelligence agency needs an off-the-books revenue source that enemies cannot calculate as easily as reading the budget of the United States Government which is readily available to anyone under our blue sky laws.
And [[economics|economically]] speaking, drug addicts essentially and effectively are enlisted in the cause of anti-communism.
And [[economics|economically]] speaking, drug addicts essentially and effectively were enlisted into supporting the cause of anti-communism.
==Iran==
==Iran==