After decades as one of America’s most vicious and uncompromising drug warriors — and three years of promising to become less vicious and more compromising — US president Joe Biden finally took action. On October 6, he announced pardons for thousands of Americans convicted in federal court of “simple marijuana possession,” urged governors to do More

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