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Re:In Colorado, a look at life after marijuana legalization by ch4s3 on Tuesday February 23, 2016 @03:46PM (#11162180)
No we shouldn't. It was an unmitigated disaster the first time. Might I recommend Ken Burns excellent documentary on the subject.
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Re:In Colorado, a look at life after marijuana legalization by mikeash on Tuesday February 23, 2016 @03:59PM (#11162282)
Yes, but that was almost a hundred years ago. We've figured out how to ban substances now, as the huge success of the War on Drugs demonstrates. So we should try alcohol again.

(Big, fat /s on that, just in case it's somehow not obvious.)

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