From Pot to Profit
Sarah Dunant welcomes Canada's plans to fully legalise marijuana and sees the benefits of a booming cannabis products industry in the American states where it's already legal.
Sarah Dunant welcomes Canada's plans to fully legalise marijuana and sees the benefits of a booming cannabis products industry in the American states where it's already legal.
"It costs society too much, in all senses, to criminalise so many people - and disproportionately young black or Latino men - for doing something, which legalised could create jobs and help balance the budget."
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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A Point of View: The all-American drive to legalise marijuana
The gradual legalisation of cannabis across US states is a triumph for the American Dream, says Sarah Dunant.
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Sarah Dunant |
Producer | Sheila Cook |
Broadcasts
- Fri 27 Nov 2015 20:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 29 Nov 2015 08:48Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 29 Nov 2015 23:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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A Point of View
A weekly reflection on a topical issue.