Legalising cannabis would be foolish
...but only if you reject the argument "it should be legal because I want it to be and people should have choice", and take the view "the aim of any drug policy should be to minimise harm caused by the drug to individuals and society."

Saying "have you ever seen someone stabbing someone because they are stoned" isn't an argument which is going to get you on a policy making board, FFS.

Here's some interesting reading comparing the results of two 25 year nationwide policy experiments - the liberal (Netherlands) and the harsh (Sweden).

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(Super Jet Shoes, Fri 2 May 2008, 13:50, Reply)