To: AmericanExceptionalist
I am not at all sure that this slight preference is irreversible. Since preferences trended to legalization under the current laws, the current laws seem very unlikely to effect a reversal.
In fact, the trend seems to be going in the other direction.
These polls typically have a statistical margin of error of several percent; a small one-time apparent reversal of a decades-long trend is most likely statistical noise.
55 posted on
08/29/2014 9:19:29 AM PDT by
ConservingFreedom
(A goverrnment strong enough to impose your standards is strong enough to ban them.)
To: ConservingFreedom
Since preferences trended to legalization under the current laws, the current laws seem very unlikely to effect a reversal. Well, those preferences, indeed, "trended to legalization" in two states in 2012--Colorado and Washington state--but not in the other 48...
56 posted on
08/29/2014 11:13:31 PM PDT by
AmericanExceptionalist
(Democrats believe in discussing the full spectrum of ideas, all the way from far left to center-left)
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