Ethan Nadelmann War On Drugs Analysis

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In the ted talk, why we need to end the war on drugs, Ethan Nadelmann takes a deep look into America’s war on drugs. Nadelmann uses facts collected from other countries and common sense about our economy to try to persuade viewers that not only are drugs ok, but that legalizing them could actually help America. In his speech he claims we need to learn to accept drugs, as they are something that has been around for a while. He claims that after interviewing other countries DEA’s and border control, he came to the realization that the supply and demand does not stop, whether it is legal or not. Since this is the case, he believes that we should accept drugs and simply make them legal again. Nadelmann makes a good point here, as it is very hard