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True, but not new. It's been this since before "fight terror" in fact.
It's coined as the "Helen Lovejoy Syndrome" after a Simpson's episode from the nineties.
Won't somebody please think of the children?
"The war on drugs" has entered the chat
Won't someone please think of the children?!
If I recall correctly, that began because white men were afraid that non-white men would rape their wives. I'm not exactly sure how banning drugs was supposed to help, though.
Yes, true. I guess its more of a shitty comeback, worse than before.