ItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoAustralia’s teen social media ban is a flop. But there’s no joy in ‘I told you so’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square132linkfedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down112
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minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·26 days agoDrug prohibition has also historically not worked out very well for anyone except prison industry shareholders
minus-squarea_gee_dizzle@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days agoBut we still prohibit children from having drugs. Legal drugs (alcohol, nicotine, cannabis) are illegal to sell to children, even though we can legally sell them to adults.
minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoYou can’t download weed with a phone, not a good comparison
minus-squarea_gee_dizzle@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoWell not with that attitude you cant
Drug prohibition has also historically not worked out very well for anyone except prison industry shareholders
But we still prohibit children from having drugs. Legal drugs (alcohol, nicotine, cannabis) are illegal to sell to children, even though we can legally sell them to adults.
You can’t download weed with a phone, not a good comparison
Well not with that attitude you cant