Is it time to legalise cannabis?

Legalising marijuana could earn the Australian economy up to $28 billion. But is Australia ready for it? And does the country even want it? The Greens Party are making their case, and James Law and Lucy McLeod discuss whether we could see the country go the same way as New York, California, Canada, Amsterdam, and others. Elsewhere, Western Sydney University's Dr Caroline Mills joins us to discuss how virtual reality can help improve anxiety and depression in adults. She discusses a five month study which has shown significant effects. And finally, a year on from one of the biggest sagas to hit world tennis, Novak Djokovic departs Australia with his 22nd major tournament after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets. Is he the GOAT? Is it time to stop using the word GOAT?  A reminder if you like it, hit the subscribe button to get notified whenever a new episode goes live 👆 New to Flash? We have an exclusive, limited time offer for new subscribers who listen to the podcast. Get a massive one month free when you sign up using the code FLASHDRIVE. Sign up today 👉 flashne.ws/TRIAL Follow us on the socials: Facebook 👉 https://www.fb.com/flashnewsau Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/flashnewsau Twitter 👉 https://www.twitter.com/flashnewsau TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@flashnewsau Want to watch the podcast instead? No problem. Head to our YouTube channel and subscribe  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-SjfDnelHsnjKWhaBDht6wSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.