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Aggromemnon t1_iu3c03z wrote

There is, and should be, a perceived risk in the use of any intoxicant by children. Same for driving under the influence. The country did not turn into amoral dope fiends just because marijuana was legalized.

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Iska45 t1_iu3ubke wrote

Yes. But the article refers to the change in perception post legalization.

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PaxNova t1_iu48qsb wrote

And apparently the perception didn't change. I can't access the full report and can't tell if it has remained consistently high or consistently low.

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Imaginary_Cup_691 t1_iu4c1jc wrote

Exactly, they turned into dopefiends after the US government flooded the streets with fentanyl, not after they legalized cannabis

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Drink_in_Philly t1_iu4h1b7 wrote

I think the title and purpose of the study will miss most of this audience, personally

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