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ugh123 ◴[] No.40215356[source]
America should have a long hard look at why it takes so long to do something that would have been considered "reasonable" by most of the country 15 years ago.
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paulddraper ◴[] No.40217392[source]
But that's factually untrue.

Gallup polled support for legalization being in the minority, as recently as 2010. [1]

Now factor in the demographics of voters vs adults in general, and the timeline is the opposite of surprising.

[1] New High of 46% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana https://news.gallup.com/poll/144086/new-high-americans-suppo...

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marcod ◴[] No.40217831[source]
Since when is majority support the same thing as reasonable??
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1. hunter2_ ◴[] No.40218260[source]
What strategy is more reasonable?