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[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Drugs aren't illegal because they are addictive. They are illegal because they make humans behave unpredictably and that scares other humans into banning the substances.

The 'its addictive' thing is just to frighten people away from trying it.