> the US has not liberalised drug laws - especially laws around the kind of drugs that result in addiction, death and mass incarceration. You are effectively a

> the US has not liberalised drug laws - especially laws around the kind of drugs that result in addiction, death and mass incarceration. You are effectively allowed to smoke meth in public now in LA and some other cities on the west coast. There are countless videos on social media of people smoking meth on public transit and breathing second-hand meth smoke in other people's faces. Commenters say that the police refuse to do anything about it. Here's a video of a homeless lady smoking meth in public and telling the person videotaping her that "crystal [meth] is legal now". https://www.instagram.com/p/CRZObCSDWPh/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CRZObCSDWPh/ "Law" is not just legislation. It's one part legislation, one part precedent, and one part enforcement. You may not think it's legal, but I trust the homeless lady smoking meth in public to better know what she's allowed to get away with.