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Mastodon post critiques Prohibition, drawing parallels to modern issues

This item is a single post from Mastodon, referencing a discussion about Prohibition and its ineffectiveness. The post uses this historical example to comment on current societal issues, suggesting that attempts to control behavior through restrictive measures are often counterproductive. AI

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Mastodon post critiques Prohibition, drawing parallels to modern issues

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    #MissKittyPolitics Drawing your attention to #Prohibition to remind you how well that didn't work. Bad people including the people pretending to be good people

    #MissKittyPolitics Drawing your attention to #Prohibition to remind you how well that didn't work. Bad people including the people pretending to be good people will do bad things in secret if you succeed in making #AI against the #law or beyond available to the public. Solving wr…