zephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoSmoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunakwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square279fedilinkarrow-up1409arrow-down132
arrow-up1377arrow-down1external-linkSmoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunakwww.bbc.comzephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square279fedilink
minus-squareShiggles@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·11 months agoThe war on drugs succeeded, because it was actually a war on black people. It was never meant to stop drug abuse.
minus-squaresquiblet@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months agoDon’t leave out hippies and hispanics. Cannabis is called ‘marijuana’ in the US because it stoked anti-hispanic racism. It was also a convenient way to attack liberals in general.
minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoI would like to congratulate drugs, for winning the War on Drugs.
The war on drugs succeeded, because it was actually a war on black people. It was never meant to stop drug abuse.
Don’t leave out hippies and hispanics. Cannabis is called ‘marijuana’ in the US because it stoked anti-hispanic racism. It was also a convenient way to attack liberals in general.
I would like to congratulate drugs, for winning the War on Drugs.