[mbraynard]

Unless you consider humans turning themselves into irrational animals a crime.

Do not pretend that it is merely the restrictions that are causing the crime - other banned substances do not cause nearly the crime level. The crime is driven by the effect of the substance.

[Know your rights]

Unless you consider humans turning themselves into irrational animals a crime.

If I did I'd have to support reinstating Prohibition. I don't ... do you?

Do not pretend that it is merely the restrictions that are causing the crime - other banned substances do not cause nearly the crime level.

Other banned substances are not as greatly desired. It remains the case that by raising the price you increase users' motivation to commit crime.