Why Legalize Now? - Mark Thornton - Mises Daily

Why Legalize Now? - Mark Thornton - Mises Daily: "Drug prohibition is the single biggest burden on the criminal-justice budget. It is also a large burden for more than a dozen budgets within the federal government, and it is a growing burden on state and local budgets. The incarceration of hundreds of thousands of nonviolent drug offenders often leads to the breakup of families and the loss of breadwinners, placing additional burdens on social services."