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ow12497 t1_iy00s6d wrote

No, I'm talking about decriminalising harder drugs. Decriminalising is a proven way of disrupting the drugs trade, by reducing the number of people addicted through a health approach, thus reducing the size and therefore impact of the drugs trade overall, including those trafficking problems you rightly mention.

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Howunbecomingofme t1_iy14cks wrote

It worked for Portugal. It’s pretty clear by now that hard prohibition isn’t the answer to fighting drug addiction.

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