I disagree they are claiming they are the same. They are instead claiming that these personal vices are not different enough to treat so different. It becomes d

I disagree they are claiming they are the same. They are instead claiming that these personal vices are not different enough to treat so different. It becomes difficult to discuss general vice freedoms when comparisons always devolve to complaints about the comparison meaning exact equality. This is especially true when it is in response to emotionally charged comments that are used to buttress the original argument.