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mises.org: The Oregon Problem: It’s Not Drugs! It’s the Socialistic Political Culture -- http://tinyurl.com/ymnajttd -- Not many people know that Oregon decriminalized all drugs through a ballot initiative. The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article: “Oregon Decriminalized Hard Drugs: It Is Not Working.” The question here is, why not?In 2020, the State of Oregon decriminalized all drugs, including hard drugs such as heroin, crystal meth, which you will remember as the centerpiece of the hit series Breaking Bad, and fentanyl, a highly dangerous synthetic opiate. Fentanyl is another example, really the latest step-product, of the war on drugs.Prior to decriminalization, if you were caught possessing one of #liberty #news