But drug use is not normal now. If hard drugs are made legal and then distributed by the government, it would be a very short hop to the government then providing "safe havens" for the druggie to get his/her fix. This type of situation is already happening in Canada.
Someone shooting up heroin is no where near the "norm" of society, but it would be legal then and then become accepted behavior. At that point a deviant behavior has the potential to become mainstream and "normal."
You can't be serious.
What exactly do you think theobromine, nicotine, caffeine and ethanol are?
Websters: DRUG
A chemical substance, such as a narcotic or hallucinogen, that affects the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction.
How many people eat chocolate, smoke, drink alcohol or drink coffee/tea? They are technically drug users.