Word: coletta
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...second problem concerns the efficacy of our policies. Even though the public generally regards the "War on Drugs" and other counternarcotics efforts as positive solutions to the U.S.'s drug woes, our international drug strategy of the past decade has fallen flat on its face. Coletta Youngers of the Washington Office on Latin America has written that "U.S. taxpayers have provided nearly $290 billion for the war on drugs, yet cocaine and heroine are more readily available, and at cheaper prices, than ever before...