Misuse of Substances Act self-defeating

Putting all drugs into one piece of legislation is pointless if some of the drugs are prohibited and some are legally regulated. It will end up being nothing more than a list.

Source: Danny Kushlick, Transform, RSA Drugs Report - so near and yet so far
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