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"We Should Legalise Most Drugs" - Christopher Snowdon

Jul 7, 2019

In this conversation with Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA, the discussion dives into why legalizing most drugs might be beneficial. Snowdon argues for individual freedom in decision-making, exploring the complexities of addiction and regulation. He also presents intriguing insights on childhood obesity, attributing rising rates more to declining physical activity than to diet alone. With a mix of economic theory and practical implications, Snowdon's perspectives challenge conventional beliefs on personal choice and government role.

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Episode notes

Intro

5min

The Dilemma of Consumption and Addiction

6min

Consumer Choice and Advertising Dynamics

12min

Rethinking Drug Legalization

17min

Exploring the Causes of Childhood Obesity

5min

Engagement and Recommendations for Listeners

3min

Christopher Snowdon is a writer and the Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA. In this episode we discuss:

Why We Should Legalise Most Drugs
Why We're Fat and What Can We Do About It?

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