• CaractacusPotts@lemmy.caOPM
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    9 months ago

    “Decades of experience has shown us that just relying on drug busts and arrests does nothing to reduce use. This report backs that up too. It shows why we need to reorientate our investment towards health-based approaches, harm reduction, education and treatment.”

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    9 months ago

    Obviously they must have legalized it again… oh wait, that’s cigarettes, so it would be impossible for people to use cocaine still.

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    9 months ago

    Helm said drug use in New Zealand reflected what was available and a bump in cocaine use could signal an influx from overseas.

    Well played👏