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by IgorPartola 3167 days ago
Or you know, we could get rid of cigarettes. Oh wait but what will happen to all the crow jobs?!
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Didn't work so well for alcohol, drugs, or prostitution unfortunately.

But at least I guess it would stop people smoking in public.

> Didn't work so well for alcohol, drugs, or prostitution unfortunately.

I'm pretty sure it will work out once the surveillance methods are more advanced and ubiquitous. And no, I don't think it's a good thing.

Good point, we've come a long way since prohibition times for better and for worse.