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Rough estimates are $100 billion per year revenues for illegal drugs, compared to $350 billion per year for prescription drugs. About 50% of Americans use pres
by axus 4y ago
Rough estimates are $100 billion per year revenues for illegal drugs, compared to $350 billion per year for prescription drugs. About 50% of Americans use prescription drugs, so let's say 15% use illegal drugs.
- yusefnapora 4y agoCan you meaningfully compare revenues for an illegal class of products to a legal one? It also doesn't follow that the money spent on either class is evenly distributed across the population.