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Drugs Win Drug War (1998)

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U.S. Drug Czar Cedes Power To Nation's Stoners

January 10, 1998—After nearly 30 years of combat, the U.S. has lost the drug war. Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey delivered the U.S.'s unconditional surrender in a brief statement Friday. "Despite all our efforts, the United States has proven no match for the awesome power of the illegal high," he said. McCaffrey then handed over power to High Times magazine editor Steven Hager, who will now head the new U.S. Office of Drug Policy, replacing the now-defunct DEA.

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