From 2019, Sharyn Alfonsi's report on the legal marijuana business in California, which was not as profitable as many thought it would be. From 2015, Bill Whitaker's report on Colorado's growing recreational marijuana business, at that point just a year old. And also from 2015, Scott Pelley's interview with Michael Botticelli, then-director of National Drug Control Policy.

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0:00 Introduction
0:11 The Emerald Triangle
13:26 Colorado Pot
27:18 A New Direction on Drugs