A total alcohol ban in India unleashed a raft of unintended consequences
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The largest alcohol prohibition experiment in the world, in the Indian state of Bihar, has triggered a raft of unintended consequences.

In the Indian state of Bihar, a black market for booze runs rampant, making millions — and killing people in the process.

  • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    27 days ago

    The world’s biggest “prohibition experiment” is the worldwide failure of the “war on drugs”.

    And, while this situation in India is terrible and should be corrected, drug prohibition still has much wider and much worse consequences with no correction in sight.