The Drug Legalization Dilemma

George F. Will, Washington Post
Wed, 04/04/2012 - 4:56pm

The human nervous system interacts in pleasing and addictive ways with certain molecules derived from some plants, which is why humans may have developed beer before they developed bread. Psychoactive — consciousness-altering — and addictive drugs are natural, a fact that should immunize policymakers against extravagant hopes as they cope with America’s drug problem, which is convulsing some nations to our south. Read full article >>

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