LogFAQs > #947448093

The problem is some drugs have an immediate and nearly insurmountable power over the people who take them and in almost every case render them useless and potentially dangerous to society. If you want to take a drug that makes you slump into a couch for 5 hours, that should be your prerogative. But a drug that makes the vast majority of people who take it unable to hold a job and forces them to resort to criminal activity to fulfill an insatiable addiction should not be legal for any reason. The government should take measures to protect its citizens.