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Tighten the law on drug dealers

We have a crisis in our country, and sadly we seem to be sweeping it under the rug! Illicit drugs have infiltrated our country so badly.

Our youth are perishing; their once hopeful bright future is going down the drain; all because of illicit drugs.

It is very easy to blame the addict, but it is not as simple as that! Drug dealing is a very lucrative business for some shameless people amongst our society and as such they have come up with tight strategies on how to push their business.

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