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Mexico debates legalizing marijuana | What it means to ‘get your fix’


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A Mexican government official suggested legalizing marijuana in tourist areas to reduce violence, but a majority of Mexicans appear to be against the idea. Canada and several US states have made the drug legal for recreational use. Would Mexico ever follow their lead in legalizing marijuana?

Plus, we review what it means to “get your fix” of something—be it drugs or chocolate.

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