首页
财务会计
医药卫生
金融经济
考公考编
外语考试
学历提升
职称考试
建筑工程
IT考试
其他
登录
建筑工程
The Bush Administration appears determin
The Bush Administration appears determin
昕玥
2020-05-20
381
问题
The Bush Administration appears determined to continue the war on drugs that has been actively pursued by all U.S. governments since the Nixon Administration. Defenders of the war on drugs often throw in an economic 1 . It has been successful because it curtails use by 2 street prices. It does rise because 3 have to be compensated 4 the risk of imprisonment and other 5 . It may be true that high prices have reduced the 6 for drugs, but the fact remains that most illegal drugs 7 popular and available, regardless of price. More important, any 8 in the number of addicts and other users has come with an enormous price tag. The U.S. alone spends almost $ 40 billion annually 9 the drug war, and other countries also spend big sums. The war is fought by seizing and 10 drugs and by apprehending and imprisoning suppliers. A 11 fact is that the U.S. imprisons a larger fraction of its population for drug-related offenses than European nations 12 for all crimes. The high prices 13 the war have provided huge profits for cartels and others who evade detection and punishment. 14 place the world market value of illegal drugs at several hundred billions of dollars- 15 the same league as the markets for cigarettes and alcohol. Although legalization would make drugs cheaper and more 16 available, sales to minors could be discouraged by harsh punishments and by restricting legal sales to 17 shops. So far, no cite has 18 a better alternative than legalization of drugs combined with a high “sin” tax on users, safeguards 19 sales to children, and 20 punishments to anyone who drives or works while impaired by drugs.
选项
1.______ A.disagreement B.dispute C.argument D.controversy
答案
C
解析
disagreement“不一致;争论”。argument“争论;论点”。dispute“争端;争论”。controversy“争论,论战;辩论”。句意:捍卫毒品战的人们经常会附上一个经济方面的论点。。
转载请注明原文地址:https://ti.zuoweng.com/ti/ttVpKKKQ
相关试题推荐
随机试题
浅层平板载荷试验中,需根据试验记录绘制(),并利用该曲线确定地基承载力基本容许
某生活区安装一台8OOkVA变压器,高压侧电压为10kV,其保护采用熔断器保护。
督察长发现基金及公司运作中存在问题时,应当及时告知公司()和相关业务负责人,提出
室外安装的建筑物立面照明投光灯需要由低压配电柜提供电源,为满足单相接地故障保护灵
通过学习而形成的、影响个人行为选择的内部准备状态或反应的倾向性称为()。A.品德B.态度C.意向D.技能
诊断试验的诊断效率是指A:某病患者的诊断试验为真阳性的比例B:所有实验结果中正确结果的百分数C:真阳性和真阴性之和与受试人群的百分比D:受试人群中真阴性的
解除亚硝酸盐中毒的特效解毒药是A:阿托品B:亚甲蓝C:解磷定D:维生素EE:碳酸氢钠
心室肌的有效不应期较长,一直持续到A.收缩期开始B.收缩期中间C.舒张期开始后D.舒张中后期E.舒张期结束
道路旅客运输合同要约成立应具备的条件包括()。A:受要约人发布要约邀请B:要约的内容应当具体确定C:要约人接受要约邀请D:要约人发布要约需求E:要约的目
根据《企业破产法》,下列财产中,属于债务人财产的有()。A.破产申请受理时属于债务人的房屋B.破产宣告后破产人得到的银行存款利息计C.破产申请受理时债务人