[mr_spothawk]

> via legislation (we've done that before).

it would be helpful to me if you could cite an example. i don't actually think this is true.

[wcfields]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank_regulation_in_the_United_...

[andreigheorghe]

are you asking for examples of things that were outlawed?

[mr_spothawk]

no, i'm asking for an example of "society [correcting] itself via legislation"

[wcfields]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat_belt_laws_in_the_United_S...