SDcamps•演辩营全国英语演讲与辩论赛
When researchers ask heroin addicts what's the toughest drug to quit, most say cigarettes. 当研究人员问海洛因成瘾者，他们最难戒掉的是什么大多数人说是香烟。 Yet in my country and many others,half of all the people who were ever addicted to cigarettes have quit without anyone being arrested or put in jail or sent to a treatment program by a prosecutor or a judge. 而在我的...
What has the War on Drugs done to the world? 毒品战争对世界有什么影响？ Look at the murder and mayhem in Mexico,Central America, so many other parts of the planet,the global black market estimated at 300 billion dollars a year,prisons packed in the United States and elsewhere,police and military drawn into an unwinnable war that violates basic rights, and ordinary citizens,j...
And I liked drinking too, but it was obvious that alcohol was really the more dangerous of the two,but my friends and I could get busted for smoking a joint. 我也很喜欢喝酒，但是很显然这两者中酒精确实更加危险，可是我和我的朋友是有可能因为吸食大麻而被抓的。 Now, that hypocrisy kept bugging me,so I wrote my Ph.D dissertation on international drug control. 这个表里不一的概念不...
Thank you. 谢谢。 Thank you. Thank you. 谢谢。谢谢。 Chris Anderson: Ethan, Chris Anderson：Ethan，congrats quite the reaction. 恭喜—反应相当的热烈。 That was a powerful talk. 真是个震撼的演讲。 Not quite a complete standing, though,and I'm guessing that some people here and maybe a few watching online,maybe someone knows a teenager or a friend or whatever who got sick,m...
People tend to think of prohibition as the ultimate form of regulation when in fact it represents the abdication of regulation with criminals filling the void. 人们倾向于认为：禁止就是最终极的管制方案。而事实上，它代表的是放弃管制，并由罪犯去填补这个空缺。 Which is why putting criminal laws and police front and center in trying to control a dynamic global commodities market ...
But when hundreds of thousands of Chinese started showing up in my country,working hard on the railroads and the mines and then kicking back in the evening just like they had in the old country,with a few puffs on that opium pipe,that's when you saw the first drug prohibition laws in California and Nevada,that's when you saw the first drug prohibition laws in Califor...