We should not follow US policy on drugs
The ‘monitoring the future’ survey at the University of Michigan in the US reports that lifetime use of cannabis is higher in the US than any European country, yet America is one of the few western countries that uses its criminal justice system to punish citizens who prefer marijuana to Martini.
Despite clear evidence that draconian laws fail to deter use, the former Land of the Free and current record-holder for citizens incarcerated continues to use its superpower status to export a dangerous moral crusade around the globe.
