Oregon Decriminalized Hard Drugs. You Won’t Believe What Happened Next.

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from Daily Signal,
11/21/23:

There’s a price to be paid for bad policies divorced from human nature.

The Associated Press reported Sunday that Oregon’s first-in-the-nation law to decriminalize hard drugs is finally facing serious backlash. This may come as a surprise, but according to AP, the state has seen an “explosion of public drug use fueled by the proliferation of fentanyl and a surge in deaths from opioids, including those of children.”

Who could have seen that coming?

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