Af velkendte ideologiske årsager vil man end ikke overveje en sådan løsning, men foretrækker at behandle de problemer, der er forbundet med narkotikahandel, ud fra en økonomisk vinkel, at afsætte budgetmidler til undersøgelser, selv om effektiviteten heraf ikke er dokumenteret.
For ideological reasons that are only too familiar, this approach is considered to be out of the question. Instead, efforts are made to handle the problems created by the drugs traffic from an economic angle, and even to establish research credits, although the efficacy of such credits is not really proven.