What can the Dutch teach the U.S. about selling pot?

Name: What can the Dutch teach the U.S. about selling pot?
Uploaded: 2014-03-19T04:00:00Z
Duration: P644S
Description: As Colorado and Washington begin selling legal marijuana, questions remain about the practical process of changing drug policy. NewsHour travels to the Netherlands -- the one nation that's been openly selling pot for over forty years -- to see what might be in store for the United States. Correspondent William Brangham and producer Saskia de Melker report.

Clip: 03/22/2014 | 10m 44s

As Colorado and Washington begin selling legal marijuana, questions remain about the practical process of changing drug policy. NewsHour travels to the Netherlands -- the one nation that's been openly selling pot for over forty years -- to see what might be in store for the United States. Correspondent William Brangham and producer Saskia de Melker report.

Aired: 03/22/14

Rating: NR

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