Sydney student Georgina Bartter has become the latest casualty in the unwinnable war against drugs.
As her family and friends come to terms with the loss of a beautiful and promising young woman, campaigners have renewed calls for a wideranging crackdown; to end the scourge and save lives. It’s commendable but it’s too late. Any push to round up dodgy dealers or curb the spread of illicit drugs must start with a clamp on the most common legal drug of all.
