What are the similarities between the Prohibition Era (against alcohol) and the Modern War on Drugs?

answer the following questions in a 300-word post in ESSAY FORMAT:

1. What are the similarities between the Prohibition Era (against alcohol) and the Modern War on Drugs? (Be sure to comment on why they both started and what their intentions were, and what their impact was–and has been–on public health, on poor people, on crime, and on the potency and availability of drugs).

2. Using everything you’ve learned about both, make an assessment as to whether Prohibition and Modern War on Drugs have been effective in addressing drug use and addiction (e.g. Do prohibitive tactics work? Why or why not?).

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