That's the case being made in the LA Times by the directors of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. It's not an implausible take. Yet I can't help but think that haggling over how much money legalized pot will net the State of California is a horrible way to make this decision. Even at the national level, the problem with the drug war isn't that it costs a lot. It's that it's a failure.

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