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On This Day October 14 1982 - President Ronald Reagan Proclaimed the War on Drugs

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On This Day October 14 1982 - President Ronald Reagan Proclaimed the War on Drugs.

On this day October 14 1982, President Ronald Reagan officially declared the War on Drugs, launching a nationwide campaign aimed at reducing illegal drug use and trafficking in the United States. This announcement marked the beginning of one of the most significant domestic policy efforts of the 1980s.

Reagan’s initiative increased federal funding for law enforcement, border control, and drug education programs while introducing stricter penalties for drug related offenses. The campaign...
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