For Libertarian ideas to work, one must be free to succeed or fail. Perhaps all drugs could be legalized, if we were capable of standing idlely by and to witness the self destruction. Much of what claims to Libertarian is really the pursuit of consequence free self indulgence.
That presumes that the American people would stand idly by and do nothing sans the forced collection and redistribution of Federal tax dollars.
“Much of what claims to Libertarian is really the pursuit of consequence free self indulgence.”
BINGO!
Yet they pretend there are no consequences, or that those consequences are somehow isolated to the individual.