Whack-a-mole vs. Legalization: Obama says drug abuse requires broader policy response

Obama: drug abuse requires broader policy response | Reuters: "President Barack Obama said on Thursday that fighting drug abuse demanded a broad public health effort to curb demand for narcotics, but repeated his opposition to outright decriminalization.

He said it was worth looking at the allocation of resources between law enforcement and health programs, but vowed not to let up on traffickers."