He might have been, but that wasn’t the point.
You asked what we do with them.
Governments keep capturing drug kingpins, and it keeps having no effect on the drug trade while former underlings vie to take the kingpin's place.
Not helpful.
Capturing drug kingpins is not war. D-Day was war.
Instead of War on Drugs that would better be called Criminalization of Drugs
What do we do to the domestic drug masterminds?
Do you remember Saddam Hussein? [...] You asked what we do with them.
He was captured and tried as a criminal. Isn't that what our current Criminalization of Drugs does? How do we "shock and awe" the domestic drug masterminds?