The key question of prohibition is not the badness of its object compared to its sudden absence, but compared to predictable substitutions.
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@sarahdoingthing@simplic10 That's true only if you take a very idealistic stance on the motivations of prohibition (i.e. harm reduction).1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing@simplic10 If prohibition is primarily a pretext for an extension of police powers (armed sanctimony), it raises other q.s1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
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@UF_blog @simplic10 exactly - far more evidence for the armed sanctimony theory than for harm reduction theory
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