Portugal's Drug Decriminalization

Legislation / Policy

Mentioned as an example of a country where treating drug addiction as a health issue, rather than a criminal one, has led to positive outcomes like reduced crime, in contrast to the US approach.

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Videos Mentioning Portugal's Drug Decriminalization

Roger Reaves: Smuggling Drugs for Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel | Lex Fridman Podcast #199

Lex Fridman

Mentioned as an example of a country where treating drug addiction as a health issue, rather than a criminal one, has led to positive outcomes like reduced crime, in contrast to the US approach.