The militarization of the drug war (and other issues) has been a grave mistake and has caused the deaths of millions of innocent men, women and children throughout the world.

This reality serves only a small group of men and women whose job it is to manufacture weapons of war–at the expense of the other 95 percent of the world’s population.

If the pen is mightier than the sword (and corrupt politicians) then I suggest the United Nations use their collective pen to create a Pathway to Peace, namely:

1. Eliminate the prohibition of drugs
2. Legislate a prohibition on weapons of war

What would that look like…
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