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sesuximo on July 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: LSD chemist William Pickard to be released from pr...

You’re not responsible legally/morally, but you did create an incentive for those things to happen

grayhatter on July 25, 2020 [–]

Not incentive, but environment. Yeah that's why drug laws are worse than drugs.

Drugs do destroy lives, and cause real societal harm. But it was never as destructive as what making it illegal has been able to achieve.

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