Comment by jyounker
1 month ago
You appear to lack the historical knowledge to appreciate the joke:
The war on drugs was specifically designed to allow the government to go after the left and black people. Nixon's domestic policy chief said this in 1994:
* https://eji.org/news/nixon-war-on-drugs-designed-to-criminal...
What makes you think I lacked the context here?
Because you failed to see how the historical context made it funny, and even responded in kind of a vicious way.
Why does the historical context make it funny? Is everything that references a historical event funny?