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A government can make it harder, increase the risk, or lower the profitability. For example, if you register heroin addicts and supply them with clean heroin o
by dsr_ 6y ago
A government can make it harder, increase the risk, or lower the profitability.
For example, if you register heroin addicts and supply them with clean heroin on a regular basis, you destroy the market for heroin.
If you legalize and regulate cocaine like tobacco, you can destroy billions of dollars worth of criminal activity.
- phone8675309 6y agoThe for-profit prison industry, who use incarcerated people as labor for pennies an hour, has enough political sway in this country that I have reluctantly accepted that these reforms are essentially never going to happen in my lifetime.
- asdff 6y agoIn places like Alabama prisoners aren't always paid. Slavery still exists as a punishment in this country.