Cognitive Dissonance

• For years the US have being "fighting" against a relentless terrorist threat on US mainland and no attack has happened since 2001
  
• For years the US have being "fighting" against a relentless inflow of drugs into the US mainland and every year hundreds of tons of drugs have slipped through
  

So what is the story here?

Either

• There is no terrorist threat

or

• There is no "war on drugs"
  

or

• Both