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Quite a Hash We've Made in Afghanistan

Jacob Sullum | 11.29.2007 11:16 AM

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Crop substitution, Afghan style.

[Thanks to sage for the tip.]

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Jacob Sullum is a senior editor at Reason. He is the author, most recently, of Beyond Control: Drug Prohibition, Gun Regulation, and the Search for Sensible Alternatives (Prometheus Books).

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