Alcohol is a legalised government regulated and TAXED drug, it is therefore acceptable to the government, while trying to get your average street corner speedfreak to cough up some of his hard earned dough before he smokes it, is not exactly a reliable revenue stream.
Then of course there is the secondary income to the government from all the D.U.I. fines as well as the tertiary income from the scrap metal prices (forever spiralling upward) from the cars they get to crush.
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