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handle_barson She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder

According to the article, she's dead.

handle_barson She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder

Good ol' pure capitalism my friend.

handle_barson She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder

This has got to be the most naive reasoning I've seen.

We totally live in a deterministic world where 1 action affects only 1 person, and everything else is isolated from one another.

handle_barson She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder

Are you suggesting that we legalise everything that is currently illegal, so that we would have no need to prohibit anything and turn nobody into criminals?

We could very well apply this logic to say, murder. Why not let us legalise murder, set up appropriate channels for people to hire hitmen to kill each other, so that the underground killers would not have any more customers and then they will gradually die out?

handle_barson She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder

> Drugs are a fact of life, they've been used since the dawn of man and will be used likely until the end of man. They're not going away.

Did you decide on the truth of all of these assumptions by yourself?