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If you look at the cost of developing drugs, how that's done, it basically hasn't budged that.
The other reason given is that most of those changes are a loss of function, and it's actually really hard to develop drugs that restore function.
I ran black market stores, I loan sharked, and I sold drugs that were illegally smuggled into the prison.
She'd be like, "Harry, it's better than the drugs.
These drugs were tested in non-human animals first, and not just for toxicity but for behavioral effects.
Today, however, we are not just giving these drugs to other animals as test subjects, but they're giving them these drugs as patients, both in ethical and much less ethical ways.
It's hard to know how many animals are on these drugs, but I can tell you that the animal pharmaceutical industry is immense and growing, from seven billion dollars in 2011 to a projected 9.25 billion by the year 2015.
Some animals are on these drugs indefinitely.
Drugs like statins will prevent millions of heart attacks and strokes.
And interestingly, what we found was that this cocktail of drugs really had no effect on tumor growth, but directly targeted metastases.
They're recruited from the poorest, most broken places on our planet by a school that believes they can become not just the good but the excellent physicians their communities desperately need, that they will practice where most doctors don't, in places not only poor but oftentimes dangerous, carrying venom antidotes in their backpacks or navigating neighborhoods riddled by drugs, gangs and bullets, their home ground.
We have 21st-century medical treatments and drugs to treat cancer, but we still have 20th-century procedures and processes for diagnosis, if any.
Because things can be devised like drones and drugs and data collection, and they can be devised by more people and cheaper ways for beneficial purposes and then, as we know from the news every day, they can be used for dangerous ones.
Brazil is also one of the world's largest consumers of drugs, and the War on Drugs has been especially painful here.
Around 50 percent of the homicides in the streets in Brazil are related to the War on Drugs.
And it's not just Brazil that is affected by the twin problems of guns and drugs.
The commission is a high-level group of global leaders brought together to identify more humane and effective approaches to the issue of drugs.
Since we started in 2008, the taboo on drugs is broken.
In the case of drug policy, our biggest success has been to change the discussion away from prosecuting a War on Drugs to putting people's health and safety first.
We need to make illegal drugs legal.
But before I get you too excited, I don't mean drugs should be a free-for-all.
What I'm talking about, and what the Global Commission advocates for is creating a highly regulated market, where different drugs would have different degrees of regulation.
It was this reasoned, informed and strategic discussion that revealed the sad truth about the War on Drugs.
Drugs are cheaper and more available than ever, and consumption has risen globally.
Guns and drugs are emotive issues, and as we've painfully learned in the gun referendum campaign in Brazil, sometimes it's impossible to cut through the emotions and get to the facts.
And in the case of drugs, in order to undermine this fear and prejudice that surrounds the issue, we managed to gather and present data that shows that today's drug policies cause much more harm than drug use per se, and people are starting to get it.
In both the case of guns and drugs, we brought together a wonderful mix of people.
In the case of drugs, we needed libertarians, anti-prohibitionists, legalizers, and liberal politicians.
What has the War on Drugs done to the world?
Look at the murder and mayhem in Mexico, Central America, so many other parts of the planet, the global black market estimated at 300 billion dollars a year, prisons packed in the United States and elsewhere, police and military drawn into an unwinnable war that violates basic rights, and ordinary citizens just hope they don't get caught in the crossfire, and meanwhile, more people using more drugs than ever.
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