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Not because marijuana is safe for kids. marijuana is dangerous for kids. their brains are rapidly developing and put marijuana in the mix and it does change the brain. it changes the development. there are consequences. but the way that we treat this as a problem, as a criminal problem, the illegality certainly hasn't helped. i mean, ask a kid in high school anywhere, they can score pot if they need to. some cases it's a lot easier to get marijuana than beer. so we're doing something wrong. so instead, we have to educate our kids. we have to figure out what's going on in their lives that is en...

Are to treat it when in many cases, that may be the best option. clean, overcoming addiction and ending america's greatest tragedy. joining us, david sheff. his reports landed him on "time" magazine's most influential list. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> one of the thing that really touched me about your book is the sort of personal stories that you shared. there was a letter early in the book from an addict talking about their struggles and the letter said in part, my children have been taken from me to be raised by someone else. i have to live with that agony eve...

0 middle. it will upset the folks on the progressive side. republicans so far have not been receptive. john boehner saying this is not enough. essentially saying, look, why re. >> reporter: we going to hold the entitlement reform hostage for more revenue? we won't give you more. we already gave you more during the fiscal cliff deal. this starts rolling toward the grand bargain fiscal talks. and the chain cpi thing is fascinating so far more look, more stalemate. we're not that much different than we were yesterday. >> all right. glad those sirens weren't coming for you will. >> cultural commen...

shrink the pool and that is a >> woodruff: in fact, the percentage of working adults in the labor force is at the lowest level since 1979. in an interview on bloomberg tv, alan krueger, the chairman of the white house council of economic advisors, said that reflects a number of factors. >> it's natural that people will retire as they get older and we're going to be facing that trend for some time to come. but also when you go through difficult economic times, when unemployment rises as it did during the recession, you tend to see people leave the labor force. some go back to school, ...

0 busted and has flooded the neighborhood and is going all the way to the drain at the end of the street. um, luckily our house is here, which is seemingly unaffected, but the smell is unbelievable. i mean, look. incredible. and that is oil. >> that is oil. more precisely, that is heavy crude oil from the tar sands of canada spewing out onto the lawns and sidewalks and the streets, past the basketball hoops of the suburban area. that was shot by a resident of the area. the 20-inch mobile pipeline carrying the crude burst on friday, almost in two dozen homes in the area have been evacuated whil...