The press have picked up on this over the past week although we did report this six months ago
Article: Swiss capital city, Bern, signals that it wants to test controlled sale of cocaine
Local government officials in Bern, Switzerland, are discussing the launch of a pilot program to explore the effects of legal cocaine sales on the public. This discussion comes shortly after a few Swiss cities, including Bern, initiated a pilot program to analyze the effects of legal adult-use cannabis sales, marking a first in Europe.
Eva Chen, a member of the Bern council from the Alternative Left Party, co-sponsored the proposal, emphasizing the need for new ideas as the war on drugs has failed. The proposal suggests that regulating and controlling the flow, distribution, and purity of cocaine might be more effective than continuing prohibition policies.
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Switzerland Considers Groundbreaking Legal Cocaine Sales Program
