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RE: A Closer Examination of the Beginning of America's War On Drugs Validates the Need to End It
I'd like to point out this video that Trump would like to legalize medical marijuana and let states decide recreational :
Thanks for the input. Definitely a step in the right direction but doesn't come close to solving the problem.
Well in 1980~something, he was reported as saying the only way to fix the problem of drugs was to legalize all drugs. Obviously thats hard to pin down in his rhetoric today ^_^ but more insight
I have seen that video where he recommended legalization of drugs, but I assume the position the new administration will take will just prolong and increase the drug war. I sure hope it doesn't turn out that way, but it sure seems like it may.
You can see his statement in The Herald archive here: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=19900413&id=wfEpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bc4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2452,5961567&hl=en