{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e3852cbdb67c0f94f393857/5e38537d94ec4b4a36d447dd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs","description":"<p>What was the U.S. government’s original motivation behind drug prohibition? How has the way we view addiction changed over time? What happens when a country—or a state—decriminalizes drugs? What about hard drugs?</p><p><strong>Show Notes and Further Reading</strong></p><p><a href=\"http://chasingthescream.com/\"><em>Chasing the Scream</em> is available here</a>, along with all of Hari’s interviews and notes used in writing the book.</p><p>Hari mentions Jeffrey Miron’s work on the economics of drug prohibition; <a href=\"http://www.cato.org/people/jeffrey-miron\">you can read Miron’s recent work here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Libertarianism.org"}