Marijuana optimism

Here's former Prime Minister Helen Clark:

Useful analysis here of positive impact of legalisation & regulation of #marijuana in 8 USA 🇺🇸 states & Washington DC. Costs to justice system & state budgets down, & #youth use rates are reported to be stable. @globalcdp @nzdrug @Kazatchkine @Mandeep_Dh https://t.co/nfBEtVFUgN

— Helen Clark (@HelenClarkNZ) January 29, 2018

New Zealand's slow consideration of medical marijuana feels distinctly unambitious. Good to see our former Prime Minister pointing to this work; I'd expect the Labour caucus follows her on Twitter.