[NeBlis]

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<font color="red">drug laws exist because drugs are a danger to the individual and to society. drug offenders exist because they break those laws. </font>



<font color="red">they are not necessary, they may be useful, however their total utility is negative </font>


<font color="red">and the prison system, and the school system, and the legal system, and the insurance system, and the health system </font>

<font color="red">eliminating the war on drugs would bring far worse negatives, welfare can exist if it is designed so it doesnt perpetuate what its trying to solve </font>

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Copernicus,

Nothing I could write could refute or embarrass you more than your own words. So I will simply quote you (using the correct protocol) and leave it at that.