Re:Seattle has stopped charging people for personal drug pos...
by the_watcher on Wednesday June 12, 2019 @06:19PM
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No matter the merits of the case to be made for this specific policy, the state of Seattle isn't one of the highlights.
To clarify: there are all sorts of factors at play in Seattle's troubles, my point is that if you believe a the policy "we should stop charging people for personal drug use", "just look at Seattle!" isn't going to be convincing to most of the country.
To clarify: there are all sorts of factors at play in Seattle's troubles, my point is that if you believe a the policy "we should stop charging people for personal drug use", "just look at Seattle!" isn't going to be convincing to most of the country.