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Legalization isn't like fixing climate change or curing cancer. It is literally just a question of getting enough voters and politicians to agree that the curre
by matthewdgreen 4y ago
Legalization isn't like fixing climate change or curing cancer. It is literally just a question of getting enough voters and politicians to agree that the current laws are stupid. A 79-year-old President signing this pardon is actually a huge step in forming that consensus.
- autoexec 4y agoVoters already agree the laws need to change. It's congress holding us back against the will of the people who elected them. Republicans have already spoken out against this pardon.
- andrew_ 4y agoWell, that's to be expected. If it was The Orange Man who'd done this, you can take an educated guess at who'd be speaking out against it. Congress is a middle school playground.