Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Reforming Pot Laws

Sooner or later, marijuana will be legal - CNN.com:

"It's as predictable as the sun rising and setting. Even though police made more than 850,000 marijuana arrests last year, a recent government report shows youth marijuana use increased by about 9 percent.

Supporters of the failed war on drugs will no doubt argue this increase means policymakers should spend more taxpayer money next year arresting and incarcerating a greater number of Americans. In other words, their solution to failure is to do more of the same. Fortunately, the 'reform nothing' club is getting mighty lonely these days -- 76 percent of Americans recognize the drug war has failed; millions are demanding change..."

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