Has Banning Drugs Effectively Irradicated Drug Abuse?

Published February 25, 2014

Question by Obusha: Has banning drugs effectively irradicated drug abuse?
I mean, banning and restricting things make the problems go away right?

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Answer by Godless Heathen
You’re right we should adopt the GOP position of guns for drugs and do absolutely nothing about it.

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