@jeffw to politics • 8 months agoPsychedelics are about to become a casualty of Oregon’s opioid crisiswww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square25arrow-up1147arrow-down17cross-posted to: news
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•8 months agoI’m pretty sure white-collar crimes have gone up since the 80s 😉
minus-square@Viking_Hippielink4•8 months agoWhich is pretty impressive since the 80s were very much KNOWN for yuppies, who of course caused an explosion in white collar crime compared to before.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•8 months agoI think the problem is we kept making movies out of it, showing how glamorous the lifestyle was. Crime seems like a lot of fun.
minus-square@Viking_Hippielink3•8 months agoTo be fair, some crimes ARE hella fun and a lot less harmful than conning people or the government out of money 😁
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•8 months agoIn some places, butt sex and weed are illegal… can you imagine?
I’m pretty sure white-collar crimes have gone up since the 80s 😉
Which is pretty impressive since the 80s were very much KNOWN for yuppies, who of course caused an explosion in white collar crime compared to before.
I think the problem is we kept making movies out of it, showing how glamorous the lifestyle was. Crime seems like a lot of fun.
To be fair, some crimes ARE hella fun and a lot less harmful than conning people or the government out of money 😁
In some places, butt sex and weed are illegal… can you imagine?
Yes, I’m very skilled at imagining butt sex 😛