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hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
7. The problem for governments with leaving it
Mon Nov 16, 2015, 07:38 PM
Nov 2015

to those sorts of entities is that they work best in the shadows and behind the scenes. Which means no one can get on the teevee maching and bang their chests about how they're gonna deal with the terrists. Ergo, there are no cheap political points to be made in the process.

Another thing the world could do is decriminalize most recreational drugs,which would free up many more law-enforcement resources to track clear and present dangers to innocent civilians across the western world.

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