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Column: All Drugs Should Be Legal

April 20, 2019 Brian Angus 0 Comments Al Capone, Alcohol, black market, bootlegging, Department of Economics, drugs, El Chapo, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, government, Harvard University, Jeffrey Miron, prohibition, tax, The Guardian, The New York Times

It’s not a popular statement in America, but to reduce crime, government spending, disease, and drug-induced deaths, decriminalizing drugs is a necessity.