What would happen if there were some kind of reform in the United States with the effect of destroying the American (and perhaps international) market for marijuana, cocaine, heroin, et cetera? The narco-terrorists of South America would be deprived of revenue. The Taliban would be deprived of revenue.

Whether one talks about petroleum or drugs, one of the key problems concerning the fight against the Islamists and their fellow travelers is that they hide within the folds of our own economy. So, beyond any humanitarian motives, it may be necessary to reform our laws and our economy in such a way that our enemies will no longer get funded by the bad habits of North America.