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Those won't stop the problem at the root, right?

The inflow/manufacture of narcotics won't be affected at all. You'll still have a constant new influx of junkies, and it you'll essentially by funding this widescale and expensive solution forever.

Much better to simple make drug trafficing and manufacture a capital offense. It's been extremely effective in a lot of jurisdictions. Even if you're squeamish about the death penalty, a back of the envelope calculations will tell you you're saving a lot more lives than you spend due to decreased overdoses, drug wars etc,

>>LAC-Te+(OP)
Where has that strategy been effective? Do you have any numbers? Does it have any side effects?

>>Eisens+g5
I think he’s referring to Singapore. Don’t have any numbers but it does look like it’s working.

>>lifty+Uf
It's a tiny island nation with a single sea port, single bridge, and single airport. Meanwhile western nations are so porous they can't keep millions of undocumented people out.

>>lifty+Uf
Having garbage bins in my neighborhood, keeps garbage from being put on the ground. There are other neighbourhoods where the garbage bins don’t help at all

>>LAC-Te+(OP)
Next up: The final solution for littering. And traffic violations. And adultery. Utopia awaits the bold!