Maduro, Venezuela, the Drug War--Best Policy Is to Legalize All Prohibited Drugs
January 07, 2026
January 07, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The CATO Institute issued the following news release:
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Maduro, Venezuela, the Drug War--Best Policy Is to Legalize All Prohibited Drugs
In a new blog post, Cato Institute Vice President of Research, Jeffrey Miron, examines the Trump administration's claims about Nicolas Maduro and the drug trade and notes that "any disruption of the Venezuelan black market will likely exacerbate the adverse impacts of underground markets . . .
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Maduro, Venezuela, the Drug War--Best Policy Is to Legalize All Prohibited Drugs
In a new blog post, Cato Institute Vice President of Research, Jeffrey Miron, examines the Trump administration's claims about Nicolas Maduro and the drug trade and notes that "any disruption of the Venezuelan black market will likely exacerbate the adverse impacts of underground markets . . .