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Jerry2144

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1. Makes sense

Reply to GGoss (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2023, 12:34 PM

Jan 2023

Since zero tolerance and the current approach still is not working after all of these years. It’s time to try something else

We probably should also look into reasons why people turn to drugs in the first place. Maybe if we fix those reasons why, we could reduce drug use.

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Canada province tests decriminalizing hard drugs - RawStory [View all] GGoss Jan 2023 OP

Makes sense Jerry2144 Jan 2023 #1

Wondering how users will get their drugs if selling/trafficking is still illegal? cbabe Jan 2023 #2

The Other Drug Dealers, Silly GGoss Jan 2023 #3

Ah. Sacklers branching out into meth, etc. cbabe Jan 2023 #4

I Think I Remember Them Doing That In Other Countries... GGoss Jan 2023 #5