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Originally Posted by BoobleBob
The United State is one of the most conservative, puritanical societies in the world. Remember, this is the country that tried to outlaw DRINKING (our national passtime), a prohibition that ended less than 75 years ago. Over 60%of Americans define themselves as "very religious". Now, what was your question again?
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Tried to outlaw?
Nah they went and did it with an actual constitutional amendment.
They never went constitutional on drugs or prostitution. Prostitution was left as a state issue, and drugs found their ability to become illegal federally at first due to a morphing of the machine gun stamp act.