Review of How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012) by Piers C — 24 Nov 2014

Arbitrary, sometimes silly and overdone way to show what is wrong with the war on drugs.

This review of How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012) was written by Piers C on 24 Nov 2014.

How to Make Money Selling Drugs has generally received very positive reviews.

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