The 1971 Misuse of Drugs act was the stupidest and most ineffective ever passed
But has the PM got the guts to change it?
London Evening Standard (UK)
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Yet another parliamentary group has pronounced in favour of drugs decriminalisation. It still won’t happen. What is baffling is the intransigence of British politicians on the subject. Plenty are individually reasonable. Some three-quarters of MPs agree individually. They read the surveys, reports and opinion polls — all unanswerable. Yet the mere mention of the subject sends most politicians screaming down the road with bags over their heads.
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