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The world’s first cocaine bar
Though cocaine is illegal in Bolivia, Route 36 is fast becoming an essential stop for thousands of tourists who come here every year and happily sample the country’s cocaine, which is famous for both its availability, price (around €15 a gram) and purity.
Travellers’ blogs also give the place a good writeup. “I travelled the world for nine months, and for sure La Paz was the craziest city and Route 36 the best bar of my entire trip,” writes one, while another says, “Like to burn the candle at both ends? Well, here you can bloody well torch the whole candle.”

The world’s first cocaine bar

Though cocaine is illegal in Bolivia, Route 36 is fast becoming an essential stop for thousands of tourists who come here every year and happily sample the country’s cocaine, which is famous for both its availability, price (around €15 a gram) and purity.

Travellers’ blogs also give the place a good writeup. “I travelled the world for nine months, and for sure La Paz was the craziest city and Route 36 the best bar of my entire trip,” writes one, while another says, “Like to burn the candle at both ends? Well, here you can bloody well torch the whole candle.”

2009 UN World Drug report
Sarab village resident and opium addict Islam Beg talks about his living conditions after having an early morning smoke in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. “I don’t have a life. I don’t have anything. It’s finished. Everything was spent on opium,” he said. In dozens of mountain hamlets in this remote corner of Afghanistan, opium addiction has become so entrenched that whole families - from toddlers to old men - are addicts.
Islam Beg offers his opium pipe to his grandson in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan on July 13, 2009.

2009 UN World Drug report

Sarab village resident and opium addict Islam Beg talks about his living conditions after having an early morning smoke in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. “I don’t have a life. I don’t have anything. It’s finished. Everything was spent on opium,” he said. In dozens of mountain hamlets in this remote corner of Afghanistan, opium addiction has become so entrenched that whole families - from toddlers to old men - are addicts.

Islam Beg offers his opium pipe to his grandson in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan on July 13, 2009.

I want More!
Information Is Beautiful
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Yeah! It is COCAINE!

Yeah! It is COCAINE!

A Case for the Legalization of Marijuana