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Flat White

Drug decriminalisation: no pipe dream

13 October 2017

1:03 PM

13 October 2017

1:03 PM

In a time where government expenditure is a staggeringly high, the war on drugs needs to be tackled with more thought, not more money. Liberal MP Craig Kelly has recently returned from an eye-opening trip to Portugal, discovering that our illicit drug policy may be too harsh, and largely ineffective.

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