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wtn on April 28, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Drugs in Portugal: Did Decriminalization Work?

No, that's not how it works. In Mexico the cartels are more resilient than the state.

Vivtek on April 29, 2010 [–]

Then nothing we do will make any difference, and clearly the fact that we might make the cartels kidnap more is not an argument against decriminalization.

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