The beauty here, is the people who need powerful pain medications won’t be able to get them. That’s how this works. That’s how it always works. “We wouldn’t want you to get addicted” they’ll lecture, to some poor bastard with two weeks to live, in the hospital.
Meanwhile, the druggies are sawz-alling off catalytic converters to scrap for $50, causing thousands of dollars of damage + insurance premiums going up, so they can buy more of this crap on the black market.
if you are dying, you get morphine