> “It's interesting to me that the same people the scream about muh socialism and want legal drugs aren't willing to pay the price for it.” Legalization has no

> “It's interesting to me that the same people the scream about muh socialism and want legal drugs aren't willing to pay the price for it.” Legalization has nothing to do with socialism. It’s a libertarian policy. Socialists would tend to favour prohibition, because the costs to society as a whole (increased healthcare and law enforcement costs, economic impact of addicts not working, increased crime, etc) would be considered to outweigh the individual freedom of being able to consume whatever drugs you want.