The Independent

Colombian VP's stark message for Britain's middle-class drug users

Nov 19 -- 'Every time you consume one gram of cocaine, you are destroying 4.4 square metres of Colombian rainforest'

18 de noviembre de 2008

It is the opiate of the affluent. At dinner parties across the country and in the VIP lounges of Britain's plushest clubs and bars, huddled masses of wealthy hedonists crouch over paper wraps filled with a crystallised tropane alkaloid known as cocaine. Tonnes of the "white stuff" are consumed each week.
 
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