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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? yes .

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 60% [news] [concept]	illegal drugs
	propaganda drugwar propaganda [news] [concept]	propaganda theme1 propaganda theme2 propaganda theme3 propaganda theme5 propaganda theme6		•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 60% [news] [concept]	"dealers"	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)
	addiction 60% [news] [concept]	"addiction"	1	•Twelve-Step Snake Oil (2012) •Ceremonial Chemistry: The Ritual Persecution of Drugs, Addicts, and Pushers (Thomas Szasz) •Rat Park •substance.com/stop-nora-volkow-l... •iboga-experience.nl/ •lewrockwell.com/2013/08/stephen-... •wakingtimes.com/2014/03/12/canna... •Most People With Addiction Simply Grow Out of It: Why Is This Widely Denied? (2014)
	madness, violence, illness propaganda theme2 70% [news] [concept]	"violence" "murder" "killer" "injury" "accidentally" addiction	6	•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 75% [news] [concept]	"Public Safety"	2	•Survival of Society (propaganda theme 3) •The "Nation" as a Device To Create a Psychological Crowd
	children propaganda theme5 [news] [concept]	"Teenager" "children" "youth" "prostitution"	7	•Children Corrupted (propaganda theme 5) •drugwarfacts.org/adolesce.htm •Think of the children
	demonize, war, epidemic propaganda theme6 60% [news] [concept]	"Battle"	1	•Demonize, War (propaganda theme 6) •List of Wars on Concepts •Perpetual war •The Failed War on Drugs (2012)
	drug of abuse illegal drugs 60% [news] [concept]	addiction
	psychoactive chemical chemicals 85% [news] [concept]	alcohol		•erowid.org/chemicals/chemicals.s...
	psychoactive pharmaceutical pharms [news] [concept]	fentanyl		•erowid.org/pharms/pharms.shtml
	analgesic [news] [concept]	fentanyl
	anesthetic [news] [concept]	fentanyl
	depressant intoxicant 85% [news] [concept]	alcohol
	alcohol 85% [news] [concept]	"beer" "Wine"	2	•Stanton Peele Addiction Web Site •drugwarfacts.org/alcohol.htm •Pot Threatens Booze Profits
	Fentanyl fentanyl [news] [concept]	"fentanyl"	1	•erowid.org/pharms/fentanyl/
	incarceration [news] [concept]	"jail" "prison" "parole"	3	•Prison Hell in America (Stephen Lendman, Oct. 2011) •Understanding the U.S. Torture State •this is what a police state looks like •Torture and the United States •drugwarfacts.org/cms/Prisons and... •aclu.org/combating-mass-incarcer... •november.org •mapinc.org/prison.htm •hermes-press.com/prisons drugs.htm •US Official Prison Policy: Encourage Men's Rape (2014) •Profit Driven Prison Industrial Complex (2012) •The Top Five Special Interest Groups Lobbying To Keep Marijuana Illegal •Sing a Little Louder •Prison Rape Widely Ignored by Authorities •thedailysheeple.com/prisons-are-... •Push Back Against Drug War Profiteering with Jury Nullification
	youth [news] [concept]	propaganda theme5		•ssdp.org/ •mapinc.org/youth.htm
	school [news] [concept]	"school"	2	•ssdp.org/
	aggrandizing government aggrandizement [news] [concept]	"officials"	1	•Statism: the Most Dangerous Religion (2014 video) •What is Statism? •Conservapedia: Statism •Wikipedia: Statolatry •lewrockwell.com/2014/07/thomas-d... •Bought Priesthood •Worship of the U. S. Government (2011) •Bureaucratic Thrust •Tyranny of Experts •The Threat of Authority (2012) •The Media As Enablers of Government Lies •The Statist Mindset (Jacob Hornberger, 2011) •Thinking Critically about Experts and Authority •'Scientific' evidence for FDA-approved drugs isn't so scientific, it turns out (2014) •The Intellectual Gravy Train (2015)
	jury 50% [news] [concept]	"not guilty"	1	•FIJA.org •flexyourrights.org/jury-nullific... •Guerrilla Jurors: Sticking it to Leviathan •This Powerful Jury Tool Can End the Drug War Today (2014) •Jury Nullification - The True Duty of a Jury (2013) •Nullify the War on Drugs •Jury Nullification is a Game Changer (2015)
	mainstream (controlled) media msm [news] [concept]	mockingbird		•Mainstream Media •whowhatwhy.org/2014/04/09/media-... •archive.lewrockwell.com/orig14/a... •Michael Levine, Mainstream Media: The Drug War Shills •beforeitsnews.com/alternative/20... •Mainstream Media: The Most Significant Threat To Freedom •msm.rt.com/ •sputniknews.com/europe/20160225/...
	Mockingbird / Wurlitzer; US intel-controlled media mockingbird [news] [concept]	assoc press		•Operation Mockingbird - Mighty Wurlitzer •carlbernstein.com/magazine cia a... •US Media Conceals News (2013) •Two of the Largest American Newspapers Opine in Favor of Allowing States to Legalize Marijuana (2012) •reuters.com/article/2014/07/27/u... •https://web.archive.org/web/2013... •Propaganda 101: Operation Mockingbird Continues (2015)
	assoc press [news] [concept]	"Associated Press"	5	•carlbernstein.com/magazine cia a... •Associated Press (AP) - Mockingbird / Wurlitzer

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