I would argue the contrary, the advertisement the (edit)darknet (and silk road) and purchasing illict drugs received from this has facilitated and increased sales over many different sites.
Not that I'm arguing they shouldn't have tried to charge anyone running one, despite my personal views it is against current laws, but by no means has the mission been accomplished imho.
Not that I'm arguing they shouldn't have tried to charge anyone running one, despite my personal views it is against current laws, but by no means has the mission been accomplished imho.