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Napoleon couldn't take Portugal; thanks to the decriminalization of drugs, drug addiction won’t either. Since all drugs were decriminalized in in Portugal in 2001, addiction has nearly halved. Correlation does not equal causation, though - right? Maybe the decline in drug addiction is due to the social programs that are in place now that the police aren’t chasing drug users. In this week’s episode of Flash Past, Dan and Lyle discuss the decriminalization of all drugs. Where do you think the hosts stand? Listen and find out.