Diversion: Legalize it.

...drug cartels don't sell marijuana because they're passionate about cannabis culture or botany, or because they love stacking bricks of mid-grade in the back of a pick-up truck. Absolutely the only reason they're in the marijuana business is because we gave them a monopoly on it. When we take that away from them, they will make less money and their organizations will get smaller.

- Scott Morgan, If You Think Marijuana Legalization Helps Drug Cartels, Think Again