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World Service,2 mins

“No nation on earth has been as radical as the US in legalizing cannabis”

The Inquiry

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Drug policy researcher, John Caulkins explains how the Dutch – the most famous for legal cannabis – originally thought the US commercial model for the drug was “stupid”. (Photo: Legal Sale Of Recreational Marijuana Begins In Colorado. Credit: Getty Images)

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