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As apposed to booze, tobacco, porn (18 USC 2257 among others), cannabis (in many states), gambling (also in many states), prostitution (nevada), strip clubs, etc...?

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No, in addition to. The whole system is fucked and by design so governments and the chosen licensees can prosper from it. Often, at the expense of the disenfranchised the system destroyed to "enforce the law".

>The whole system is fucked and by design so governments and the chosen licensees can prosper from it.

Ah yes, much better to rely on the definitely not fucked by design black market instead.

The black market exists because of the current system too

We don't have to have a black market or a government tax. It can be legalized without government skimming.

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