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Dominican Presidential Candidate Says Legalize Drugs

Submitted by David Borden on

A Dominican presidential candidate who is also a prominent government official and head of one of the parties that make up the current government said Monday he favors drug legalization. Luis Acosta Moreta, nicknamed "El Gallo," told the program Propuesta on Channel 45 Monday that drug prohibition creates corruption and social decay. Chronicle story here.

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