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An Argument for the Legalization of Drugs, Based on John Stuart Mills' "Revised
Harm Principle"
The question of whether or not to legalize certain drugs has been
debated for decades. Although opponents have thus far been successful in
preventing this, there are nonetheless a substantial number of people who
believe that lega ....
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.... The effects on society as a whole include more crowded jail
cells (prompting politicians to demand more jails be built), higher taxes to
support these jails, and the loss, or at least diminution, of a productive
citizen. In order to buy drugs illegally, the user may be forced to expose
himself to the fringes of the criminal world--something he would never do under
any other circumstances. If drugs were legalized, the criminal stigma would be
removed from their purchase, possession, and use. The government would collect
taxes on drug sales and, conversely, would not be spending ....
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