The House I Live In

Documentary that explores America's War on Drugs from both sides of the battlefield, from the dealers to the narcotics officers, the inmates and the federal judges. From the documentarian behind Why We Fight.

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. What went wrong, and what can be done?

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