
Episode #99
Harvard Economist Supports Drug Legalization — But Here’s the Massive Cost He Missed
<p>A Harvard economist just argued in the Wall Street Journal that legalizing and taxing drugs can reduce violence—because prohibition creates black‑market “property rights” wars. He’s right… but he missed the biggest point: <b>the enormous taxpayer cost of prosecuting and incarcerating the drug economy.</b> Episode 99 breaks down the case for a smarter, harm‑based system.</p><p>In <b>Logic Dictate Hot Topics — Episode 99</b>, host <b>Steve Gibson</b> responds to a recent Wall Street Journal column by Harvard economics professor <b>Roland Fryer</b> arguing that <b>legalizing and taxing drugs</b> can reduce the worst...

