Colombian President Gustavo Petro's Call for Legalizing Cocaine and Chaotic Government Meeting
Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro called for the legalization of cocaine, claimed it is not worse than whiskey, and hosted a contentious six-hour government meeting where he criticized his ministers' lack of results. The meeting was met with backlash and described as a circus show.
Key Points
- Petro called for legalizing cocaine, comparing it to whiskey
- Government meeting aired live for transparency
- Ministers criticized for lack of results
- Meeting led to public backlash and mockery
Pros
- Transparency in government meetings
- Discussion on controversial topics
Cons
- Calls for the legalization of cocaine
- Criticism from ministers for lack of results
- Chaotic and acrimonious meeting