War on Drugs conference: Legalize marijuana, participants say
Submitted by djskiefer on Thu, 09/24/2009 - 01:40
By Ramon Bracamontes / El Paso Times
Posted: 09/23/2009 12:00:00 AM MDT
EL PASO -- Legalizing marijuana in the United States would weaken Mexico's powerful drug cartels, panelists at a War on Drugs conference said Tuesday.
"If you take away half of their money, it will hurt them," said William Martin, a sociology professor at Rice University who studies drug abuse and government policy...
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and a step in the right direction! good to see talks on this subject, but we need more!
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“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” Plato