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Re:Suspected head of $21B crime syndicate may be world’s mos... by cgh on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @06:56PM (#29088636)
My guess is supply would be constrained because of how addictive it is. You’d still end up with street-level dealers selling it. I could be wrong but it’s hard to see how cheap, legal, easily-available meth can lead to anything but an addiction crisis.
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Re:Suspected head of $21B crime syndicate may be world’s mos... by pas on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @07:14PM (#29088805)
It's already that. It's already unimaginably bad thanks to it being shunned into the shadows where most users are hidden, left behind to be eaten alive by their worst impulses.

https://www.econtalk.org/sam-quinones-on-meth-fentanyl-and-t...

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