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by WarOnPrivacy 1001 days ago
> We're going to have a weed epidemic soon. Maybe it's a silent epidemic now.

Whatever it is, it's been underway for long enough for the pot-parade of horribles to manifest itself. Heavy weed smokers are all over - but we aren't surrounded by ruin that is clearly attributable to pot.

If you have extra concern to invest, may I suggest one of our most pressing psychological catastrophe?

The criminalization of childhood growth (adult-free time) and the erasure of critical free range land. We've brought complete ruin to childhood and parenting in just two generations. Whatever you think pot is doing, this is actually far, far worse.