It doesn't work, and only serves to create black markets and criminal empires.
OK, decriminalize it. Then when a substantial number of those who partake freely have toked themselves into unemployability, it will be declared a disease and they'll go on SSI disability. Then we non-druggies end up paying for their BEHAVIOR. How will we handle that?
“Then we non-druggies end up paying for their BEHAVIOR. How will we handle that?”
Simple. End welfare.
Let them die in their own juices.
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People have been destroying themselves with alcohol and drugs since time immemorial. If you think big government can save them (or us) by force, you’re sadly mistaken, as Prohibition proved.
I don’t have the perfect answer, but I do know what doesn’t work.