loco CNN: Gary Johnson, Face reality, legalize pot. [from dangerousmeta!] Thu 07/07/11 mjh dangerousmeta! CNN: Gary Johnson, Face reality, legalize pot. “The criminal law is too harsh a tool to apply to personal possession even in the effort to discourage use … the actual and potential harm of use of the drug is not great enough to justify intrusion of the law into private behavior, a step which our society takes only with the greatest reluctance.” dangerousmeta! Amen. Legalize it and tax it.