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The House I Live In

"The war on drugs has never been about drugs."

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?

Top Cast

  • Eugene Jarecki

    Eugene Jarecki

    Himself - Narrator / Interviewer

  • Joe Biden

    Joe Biden

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • George H. W. Bush

    George H. W. Bush

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • Rudolph Giuliani

    Rudolph Giuliani

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • John McCain

    John McCain

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • Nelson Rockefeller

    Nelson Rockefeller

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • Hillary Clinton

    Hillary Clinton

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  • Lyndon B. Johnson

    Lyndon B. Johnson

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Overview

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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