War on Drugs is a War on Non-White People: Black DEA Agent Says he was Told Not to Enforce Drug Laws in White Areas
/From [ColorLines] Meet Matthew Fogg, a former U.S. Marshal whose exploits led him to be nicknamed “Batman.” When he noticed that all of his team’s drug raids were in black areas, he suggested doing the same in the suburbs.
Last month, white billionare Sir Richard Branson described the war on drugs as follows, “the fundamental difference in America, is that it is a war against black people in America. It's black people ... 85 percent of people who go to prison for drug use in America are black people. They don't take more drugs, but it's a racist law against black people in America,” he said. [MORE]