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Interview begins at 30:00 John Potash; author of "Drugs as a Weapon Against Us - CIA's Murdurous Targeting of SDS, Panthers, Hendrix, Lennon, Cobain, Tupac and Other Activists"   John did his graduate studies at Columbia University where he received a Master's in Social Welfare and was mentored by Richard Cloward - one of America's top sociologists. He was the founding publisher of an award- winning mational graduate school newspaper, Social Justice Action Quarterly.    Potash published his first book, The FBI War on Tupac Shakur and Black Leaders, in 2007 to which Mumia Abu- Jamai contributed to the foreward. Potash has been featured on CSPAN's American History TV and has been interviewed on dozens of radio stations around the U.S. and abroad. His work has also been published in the Baltimore Chronicle, The City Paper, Covert Action Quarterly, Rock Creek Free Press, and Z magazine.  is He has worked counseling people with mental health issues and addictions for over 25 years.   We chat about the "other" si