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Cocaine 'no worse than whiskey' and should be legal - says man likely to get rich from it


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Published in Politics and Government on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 7:21 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

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The article from MSN discusses a controversial viewpoint by a man named Matthew Sinclair, who argues that cocaine should be legalized and regulated similarly to alcohol, like whiskey. Sinclair, who is likely to benefit financially from such a policy change, contends that cocaine is no more harmful than whiskey and that prohibition only fuels crime and unsafe drug use. He suggests that legalization would allow for better control over the drug's purity, taxation, and distribution, potentially reducing the negative impacts associated with its illegal status. This perspective is part of a broader debate on drug policy reform, where advocates argue for harm reduction through regulation rather than criminalization. However, the article also notes opposition to this view, highlighting concerns about increased addiction rates and public health issues if cocaine were to be legalized.

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