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Now that recreational marijuana use is becoming legal in more states and is gaining in popularity

while lawmakers ever admit that the war on drugs was basically ineffective. Well, you're the only lawmaker here.

I should have admitted it 10 years ago. I mean, I know I said how we can't legalize marijuana in this country.

It's the... You should think that that's one thing we can get bipartisan support for. It's building.

Well, now Nancy Mace, I think she's a Republican. She's the one who... I said this years ago,

I said the Republicans are going to steal this issue from the Democrats. If the Democrats don't jump on it,

she's the one introducing legislation to nationally make marijuana legal.

I mean, yeah, it's funny. I once interviewed Pablo Escobar's son Sebastian Marrakein.

Pablo Escobar. Yeah, his son. No, no. He used to be called Pablo Escobar,

a genius, but he changed his name for obvious reasons. And he said to me...

That's not El Chapo. No, no, no. He's the original OG. It's Escobar, right? No, really.

Yeah. He's the one from... Right. Exactly. And Pablo...

Marco season one. Exactly.

I get what I got. His son... I am. His son...

I get my drug lord straight. Okay. His son said to me,

the only thing my father truly feared was the legalization of drugs, right?

Because it would have been... Of course. Well, so did Al Capone.

The benefit of his heart. The benefit of his heart.

The benefit of his heart. Or are you about liquor being legal, yes.

Exactly. And one of the tragedies, as you know,

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