UN To Call For Global Decriminalization Of Drugs
The UN are soon to call on governments worldwide to decriminalize all drugs and end the failed war on drugs.
The UN are soon to call on governments worldwide to decriminalize all drugs and end the failed war on drugs.
Its fucked up to think that the laws surrounding cannabis are causing more harm than the actual drug itself. Over the past decades public opinion about cannabis has shifted and there is now more people than ever who are supporting the legalization cause. However in the vast majority of places cannabis remains illegal, you have to think to yourself who could benefit from this?
Firstly I want to take a look at when the war on drugs began, drug use became prevalent in America after the civil war ended, at the time the drug of choice was opium. About 15 years later cocaine became incredibly popular and the coca leaf was also used in items such as health drinks and remedies which were readily available to the public.
In an attempt to wipe drug marketplaces off the deep web the FBI seized the silk road servers and took them offline, if this had been a successful method then all it would have done is force drug dealing back into the real world leading to an increase in drug related deaths and violence.
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Cannabis, also known as marijuana, has undergone a complex journey in terms of its legal status and public perception. From being widely used for medicinal and recreational purposes for centuries,…