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yellowapple
on Sept 8, 2022
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San Francisco decriminalizes psychedelics
> Yes, and both substances should be controlled.
We tried that here in the US. The result was a a proliferation of organized crime.
tsol
on Sept 8, 2022
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Yes we made murder illegal and organized crime engages in that too. Guess laws are just pointless
yellowapple
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Organized crime doesn't profit from murder to anywhere close to the same degree it did from illicit alcohol sales or still does from illicit drug sales.
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We tried that here in the US. The result was a a proliferation of organized crime.