UK Cannabis debate: Politicians and campaigners on highs and lows of legalisation

’ve spoken to dozens upon dozens of people about whether or not some drugs should be legalised – those for, those against – and there are some undeniably valid opinions on both sides.

I want to lay bare the truth of these conversations, outlining the most salient arguments, and see where the dust settles.

Last week MM spoke to pro-cannabis campaigner Colin Davies, who believes Manchester should use the extra powers offered through ‘devo-Manc’ to become the UK’s first cannabis decriminalisation trial.

Standby also for the thoughts of former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell and the leader of the Pirate Party UK, Loz Kaye.

It should be noted that I don’t smoke marijuana. I don’t even smoke. I have no desire for it, nor do I have any particular care if acquaintances of mine do or don’t.

It’s not unfair to assume there’s a stigma concerning the opinions of people...

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