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LoonyBalloony
on March 9, 2017
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“Alcohol and caffeine created civilization”
"are they planning to bring Prohibition back now?"
Prohibition never ended, it just switched to targets with less public sympathy.
godmodus
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War on a drugs, esp. On Cannabis, is a good example of prohibition with the crime it generates.
CPLX
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Indeed. We've just changed it to the war on (some) drugs (when consumed by certain people).
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Prohibition never ended, it just switched to targets with less public sympathy.