The New York congresswoman suggests “affirmative-action licensing” to mitigate the “racial wealth gap” in areas that paid the price of the war on drugs.
Much appreciation to @AOC for speaking truth to power. We must legalize marijuana in a way that recognizes & repairs the disastrous, disproportionate harms of the drug war & mass criminalization on people of color.#MarijuanaJustice#NoMoreDrugWar pic.twitter.com/YLaytyMJSG
— Drug Policy Alliance (@DrugPolicyOrg) February 15, 2019