• nonailsleft@lemm.ee
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    5
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    8 months ago

    I always wonder why the disaster of massive amounts of legally available opiates is brought up as an argument to stop the restrictions on drugs altogether

    • evergreen@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      edit-2
      8 months ago

      Yeah, it’s like “Hey, look at the great improvement to my life since I’ve started taking 15 oxys per day! Everyone should be doing this!”

      Recreational use is one thing, but continuous, institutionally backed dependence is a whole different ballgame.