Darn it @chomplicated! I'm supposed to be conserving my voting power for tomorrow! :cP

This is an excellent post and your delivery is great. The only thing I'd suggest in addition to it is to consider including a picture at some point - since such will make it more attractive to persons who see your topic in the stream.

Yes, the profound harmful impact of the so-called "war on drugs" may never be quantified - and it is fortunate that it is beginning to lose its grip.