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2012
  • Documentary

The House I Live In

The war on drugs has never been about drugs.
Runtime
1h 50m
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Countries
  • AU
  • Australia
  • DE
  • Germany
  • JP
  • Japan
  • NL
  • Netherlands
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Languages
  • en
In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished communities at home and abroad. Yet drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever. Where did we go wrong?

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Eugene Jarecki
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Cast
Joe Biden
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rudolph Giuliani
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John McCain
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nelson Rockefeller
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Oct. 5, 2012
  • Original Language
    English
  • Revenue
    $ 210,752
  • Production Companies
    • Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
    • BBC
    • Charlotte Street Films
    • ITVS
    • JustFilms / Ford Foundation
    • Louverture Films
    • NHK Enterprises
    • Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)
    • VPRO
    • ZDF

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