In a bid to address the city's drug crisis — and the crime and homelessness that come with it — San Francisco voters shifted right in Tuesday's primary, approving ballot measures that aim to boost enforcement powers.
  • nonailsleft@lemm.ee
    51·
    10 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
      11·
      10 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.