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Are there any other instances of this kind of issue to compare this against and see how it's going to play out. I'm trying to think of other instances where som
by seanalltogether 14y ago
Are there any other instances of this kind of issue to compare this against and see how it's going to play out. I'm trying to think of other instances where something was illegal at the federal level, and states have made that legal?
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- dllthomas 14y agoSlavery? :-P
- bitteralmond 14y agoLiquor, about 80 years ago.
- saber_taylor 14y agoI did a debate on this topic 17 years ago. There are historical parallels though I don't recall the location of smaller regions legalizing marijuana within a larger nation. It's not all sunshine and roses when that happens: trafficking went up and crime stayed about the same. (from memory.)
- sakri 14y agoworked well for portugal : http://www.businessinsider.com/portugal-drug-policy-decriminalization-works-2012-7 http://www.businessinsider.com/portugal-drug-policy-decrimin...
- icebraining 14y agoWe haven't made it legal, just decriminalized consumption.