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by MuffinFlavored 1833 days ago
What's a realistic alternative? What's it going to take for the US to mimic a legality stance towards drugs like Portugal's overnight?
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A revolution.

Our government hasn't listened to us for decades: https://act.represent.us/sign/the-problem

They're been no sign of that changing since I've been alive.

We could decriminalize marijuana today and watch what happens.

That would free up over 80% of the DEA's budget to go after meth and heroin.