Eliminate, no. Humans are frail.
But I think we’d see improvement in every category.
Today’s highly addictive/designer drugs are a result of the WoD.
Huge profits from illegal drugs promote corruption.
Didn’t we learn these lessons from alcohol prohibition?
Evidently not.
I disagree. I think drug use would increase -- maybe double. Which will result in a doubling of misery.
"Today’s highly addictive/designer drugs are a result of the WoD."
Oh. please. Make recreational drugs legal and the pharmaceuticals will have 20 new drugs on the market in 6 months. Who cares if a few thousand drug users die? It's not like it's an FDA approved medicine or anything. Get the government out of drugs, right?
"Huge profits from illegal drugs promote corruption."
You're right. The pharmaceuticals can be trusted with huge profits more than organized crime.
I don’t think the problem here is factual, but emotional, maybe even deeper.
He longs for a father figure, human or idealized, that will promise to deliver him.
This is the precise reason the FF wanted a limited Republic. They knew that many lived in a soup of irrational fears and anxieties and would gladly trade liberties for promises of security.