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    Drug War Mexico, NAFTA and Why People Leave


    52% of Americans Favor Legalization of Marijuana
    Neill Franklin: While 45 percent of Americans oppose legal marijuana, 70 percent think enforcing federal drug laws is a waste of money

      April 28, 2013

    Drug War Mexico, NAFTA and Why People Leave
    Peter Watt (author of Drug War Mexico): US policy and neo-liberal "reforms" helped create conditions for the growth of drug cartels and the impoverishment of millions

      February 7, 13

    Alternatives to the War on Drugs
    A retired judge and a former MI5 officer discuss Eurpean models that present a more effective approach to drugs other than locking people up

      December 16, 12

    Ex-Narc Fights to Defend Marijuana Legalization on Capitol Hill
    Neill Franklin, a former undercover police officer calls on Eric Holder to uphold Washington and Colorado referendum

      December 14, 12

    Is The War on Drugs "All About the Money"?
    Stephen Downing,a retired deputy chief of police for the Los Angeles Police Department and Terry Nelson, retired from Department of Homeland Security on why they support treating addiction as a health problem and are for the total legalization of drugs

      November 13, 2012

    Law Enforcement Officials Call for an End to “The War On Drugs”
    Jim Gierach a former Assistant State’s Attorney of Cook County, Illinois and Richard Van Wickler superintendent for the Cheshire County, New Hampshire Department of Corrections call for the legalization of drugs

      October 25, 2012

    If the "War On Drugs" has Failed, is Legalization the Answer?
    Leigh Maddox and Peter Christ (members of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition): The "War on Drugs" helped create a situation where from gangs, to police to lawyers to jails, there are massive amounts of money to be made in this never-ending "war"

      October 19, 2012

    Has Obama Challenged the "War On Drugs" Assumptions?
    Pt1 of a debate on "What would a saner drug policy look like?" between Sean Dunagan, former DEA Analyst and Kevin Sabet, former Obama Admin. Adviser

      March 2, 2012

    Does Decriminalization Lead to More Drugs and Crime?
    Pt2 of a debate on "What would a saner drug policy look like?" between Sean Dunagan, former DEA Analyst and Kevin Sabet, former Obama Admin. Adviser

      March 2, 2012

    Does the "War on Drugs" Limit Supply?
    Pt3 of a debate on "What would a saner drug policy look like?" between Sean Dunagan, former DEA Analyst and Kevin Sabet, former Obama Admin. Adviser

      March 2, 2012

    Are Jails Another Form of Slavery?
    Pt4 of a debate on "What would a saner drug policy look like?", Megan Sherman, who grew up in Baltimore, joins the debate between Sean Dunagan, former DEA Analyst and Kevin Sabet, former Obama Admin. Adviser

      March 2, 2012

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