The success of drug decriminalization in Portugal
By Glenn Greenwald

Patrick: I'm not pro-drugs. Marijuana use -- for a year when I was a teenager -- did me absolutely no good. But, the "War on Drugs" has not worked, in my opinion, unless the goal was to create an underground drug mafia working in several countries. Remember the lessons the U.S. learned during Prohibition (of Alcohol)? Maybe we need to learn some new lessons.