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analysis of article text

prohibitionist	prohibition_agency	drugwar_propaganda	legalization	drug_reformer
reform_referenda	cannabis	stimulant	narcotic	hallucinogen

incarceration/prison mentioned? NO - the issue of prison or incarceration was NOT mentioned in this article .

propaganda analysis

EXP - explicit prohibition propaganda (explicit_propaganda)	GRP - hated group (propaganda_theme1)	MAD - madness, violence, illness (propaganda_theme2)
SOC - survival of society (propaganda_theme3)	USE - gateway, use is abuse (propaganda_theme4)	KID - children (propaganda_theme5)
WAR - demonize, war, epidemic (propaganda_theme6)	TOT - total prohibition (propaganda_theme7)	DIS - dissent opposed (propaganda_theme8)

concept		evidence	hits	links
	drug of abuse implied / mentioned drug related 50% [news] [concept]	drug ngo
	propaganda drugwar propaganda 70% [news] [concept]	propaganda theme1 propaganda theme2 propaganda theme3 propaganda theme6 propaganda theme4		•Why Are Americans So Easy to Manipulate? (Bruce E Levine, 2012) •Classic Modern Drug Propaganda •Themes in Chemical Prohibition •Drug War Propaganda (kindle edition)
	hated group propaganda theme1 50% [news] [concept]	"immigrant"	1	•Hated Groups (propaganda theme 1) •drugwarfacts.org/druguse.htm •drugwarfacts.org/racepris.htm •America's Racist Drug laws •narcoterror.org/ •Labeling theory •Transfer (propaganda)
	madness, violence, illness propaganda theme2 70% [news] [concept]	"death"	2	•Madness Crime Violence Illness (propaganda theme 2) •drugwarfacts.org/crime.htm •drugwarfacts.org/causes.htm •Distortion 18: Cannabis and Mental Illness •No, marijuana use doesn't lower your IQ (10/2014)
	survival of society propaganda theme3 50% [news] [concept]	"American"	1	•Survival of Society (propaganda theme 3) •The "Nation" as a Device To Create a Psychological Crowd
	gateway gateway 55% [news] [concept]	"lead to"	1	•Use is Abuse, Gateway (propaganda theme 4) •drugwarfacts.org/gatewayt.htm •Distortion 7: Gateway
	gateway, use is abuse propaganda theme4 55% [news] [concept]	gateway		•Use is Abuse, Gateway (propaganda theme 4)
	demonize, war, epidemic propaganda theme6 50% [news] [concept]	"on guard"	1	•Demonize, War (propaganda theme 6) •List of Wars on Concepts •Perpetual war •The Failed War on Drugs (2012)
	drug ngo 50% [news] [concept]	drug reform ngo
	drug reform ngo 50% [news] [concept]	ramp		•Mapinc.org Drug Reform Organization link database
	ramp 50% [news] [concept]	"ramp"	1	•rampgop.org/
	oft-mentioned government prohibitionist govt prohib other [news] [concept]	"Joe Biden"	2	•A Drug War Carol, page 18
	school [news] [concept]	"schools"	2	•ssdp.org/

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