09-07-2011, 04:47 AM
The "Volstead Act" which ushered in the era of Prohibition turned alcohol from a sedative laden beverage into an illegal drug and ushered in an era where criminals made tons of money and had record levels of violence for their day. It was repealed by the Blaine act due to pressure by all the crime associated and the social acceptance of alcohol, let alone another institution for the regulation of alcohol was made.
Social acceptance of prostitution? Er, Vegas.
Certain drugs like Marijuana, pending. Other drugs? Heck no. But if they DO legalize marijuana and regulate it, it could cause one HELLUVA problem for the drug lords..
Social acceptance of prostitution? Er, Vegas.
Certain drugs like Marijuana, pending. Other drugs? Heck no. But if they DO legalize marijuana and regulate it, it could cause one HELLUVA problem for the drug lords..