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War on Drugs

Marijuana Cannon Used to Smuggle Pot into the U.S.

Prohibition breeds innovation

Reason Staff | 2.27.2013 1:28 PM

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Police in the border city of Mexicali say they have recovered a powerful improvised cannon used to hurl packets of marijuana across a border fence into California.

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