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Post by Jaga on May 5, 2015 17:14:49 GMT -7
Legalize: Drugs Will Save Ukrainian Economy - Bransonsee his pictures in Ukraine folk uniform sputniknews.com/europe/20150502/1021631577.htmlAs Ukraine's economy is hanging on by the skin of teeth, Sir Richard Branson offered the country a ‘genius' way of bridging budget gaps. One of Poroshenko's advisors has advocated scrapping Ukraine's draft and adopting a contract-based military service, insulting draftees in the process. © Sputnik/ Evgeny Kotenko Open Door Policy: Ukrainian Army Recruiting 'Addicts, Alcoholics, Morons' British billionaire, Virgin Galactic founder and fame-seeking celebrity Sir Richard Branson suggested the Ukrainian government legalize drugs, according to The Insider. The world has been combating drugs for more than 50 years, and Ukraine has one of the worst records in this battle, the entrepreneur told the students of a Kiev university on Friday "I was told that out of all the countries in the world Ukraine is one of the worst in this war. You fought for your freedom and are fighting right now." The UK's 7th richest man said that approximately 300,000 Ukrainians are drug-addicts and advised to legalize marijuana, citing Portugal where all drugs were de-criminalized. Portugal built clinics where drug-addicts could get clean syringes and methadone. This cost Portugal over 60 percent less than keeping them in prison. Read more: sputniknews.com/europe/20150502/1021631577.html#ixzz3ZJSMJieyRead more: sputniknews.com/europe/20150502/1021631577.html#ixzz3ZJSHdgkc
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