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[-] Teddybearalleymngr@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago

Not a smoker or wannabe one but if someone is just one year behind in their age, they'll never be able to legally smoke with this setup.

[-] h3doublehockeysticks@hexbear.net 29 points 1 year ago

that is the exact point

[-] echodot@feddit.uk 27 points 1 year ago

I believe that's the intention yes.

[-] droans@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Yes, that's how both time and math works.

[-] locuester@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago

Correct, that’s the point. I’m fancy, there would be a day cutoff. Likely 1/1 of some year.

[-] bigboopballs@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago
[-] autismdragon@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

Cool things that leftists always support: making drugs illegal.

Cool things that have historically worked and not made things worse: Prohibition.

Like seriously what the fuck is this shit since when did we believe in making drugs illegal.

[-] pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago

They don't respect the rights of other people, that's all. It's just blatant authoritarianism that they're getting away with because of popular support.

[-] _s10e@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago

That's the goal.

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