> Heroin has always been illegal. Not wanting to stamp on any of your other arguments, but the quoted statement ignores historical facts. Heroin was sold, and

> Heroin has always been illegal. Not wanting to stamp on any of your other arguments, but the quoted statement ignores historical facts. Heroin was sold, and actively marketed, as a medication to calm overly active children.[0] Mommy reaching for a bottle of gin to calm her nerves is tame, compared to mommy handing out heroin to the little monster just so the darn creature would give her a bit of rest. 0: https://www.businessinsider.com/yes-bayer-promoted-heroin-for-children-here-are-the-ads-that-prove-it-2011-11?r=US&IR=T https://www.businessinsider.com/yes-bayer-promoted-heroin-fo...