Portugals decriminalization of drugs serves as a great rebuttal to all the scaremongering logic behind carrying on with Prohibition, even though America should have learned back in the 1920s what Prohibition causes. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/portugal-decriminalised-drugs-14-years-ago-and-now-hardly-anyone-dies-from-overdosing-10301780.html The current "War on Drugs" approach is a catastrophic failure to learn from history, and those who propogate it have their hands soaked in untold blood and misery.