[paul51]

For the plan to work, have to take all of it. Europe should subsidize the purchase because their problem is solved as well.

[perfect stranger]

Since when is some imaginary group called "Europe" going to get together and back a US decision at the UN when it means anything?|

Don't hold your breath.

I'd prefer we pay some Afganis to grow opium, wheat, fruits, nuts; wool, mutton, sheepskins, lambskins" ect.

But there's no sane reason for the US to buy up the available crop of opium worldwide until the market doesn't exist. That's total nonsense.