awaysaway@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoWhat are things that are illegal today that could become legal in 50 years?message-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squareWhat are things that are illegal today that could become legal in 50 years?awaysaway@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·edit-216 days agoThere’s money to be made. Profit trumps “morals” in the US.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·16 days agoDoes it though? We are literally watching payment processors change this in the gaming world right now. Banning porn is literally a major part of Project 2025, as are draconian drug laws.
minus-squareiamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·16 days agoPretty sure arresting minorities trumps “morals”.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agoIt’s never been about morals. Drug prohibition has always been about legal justification to harass and arrest minorities.
There’s money to be made. Profit trumps “morals” in the US.
Does it though? We are literally watching payment processors change this in the gaming world right now.
Banning porn is literally a major part of Project 2025, as are draconian drug laws.
Pretty sure arresting minorities trumps “morals”.
It’s never been about morals. Drug prohibition has always been about legal justification to harass and arrest minorities.