[MrLeRoy]

"America is waging a phony war on narcotics."

And it took him only 30 years to figure that out. Very impressive.

"70 percent of all of the street crime in the United States is caused by drug-addicted people"

I doubt the figure is that high---but whatever it is, it's in large part due to the price-inflating War On Some Drugs.

[Dead Corpse]

I doubt the figure is that high...

The figure may very well be that high if you keep alcohol factored in.

As for the organised crime aspect of the drug trade, it'd be really easy to ruin profits for these less than moral jackals.... decriminalize.

[robertpaulsen]

"70 percent of all of the street crime in the United States is caused by drug-addicted people"
I doubt the figure is that high---"

I'm suprised you're not demanding proof from O'Reilly.

[Wolfie]

We've been cutting deals with drug-producing allies since the 60's. Maybe if the Afghanis tried to set up a medical marijuana program, we'd finally get tough with 'em.